Wilted flower emoji meaning

The wilted flower emoji shows a single flower, usually pink or red, with its petals drooping and its stem bending downward. The flower looks withered and faded, as if it has lost its freshness and color. This emoji is often used to express feelings of sadness, disappointment, or loss. It can symbolize the end of something meaningful, such as a relationship, a dream, or an opportunity. Sometimes, it can also represent a lack of energy, vitality, or hope. This emoji is a simple yet powerful way to convey emotions tied to decline, discouragement, or change.

The wilted flower emoji was approved in Unicode 9.0 and added in Emoji 3.0, see related proposal L2/15054