Candles, ribbons, cloths: whatever carries green into a working carries green meaning with it.
Green in symbolism
Green is a neutral color and therefore applies to both masculine and feminine energies. Green promotes, and can be used in magick for, success, growth, prosperity, money, luck, fertility, wisdom, harmony, attitude changes, rejuvenation, teachings, resurrection, abundance, love and jealousy.
Correspondences
- Element: Earth
- Direction: North
- Planet: Venus, Jupiter and Mars
- Day: Friday/Venus - love, friendship Wednesday/Mercury - business transactions Thursday/Jupiter - Luck, prosperity
- Plants: Birch, Catnip, Blackberry Coltsfoot, Foxglove, Thyme, Yarrow, Feverfew, Burdock, Pennyroyal, Plaintain, Briar, Verbena, Elder, Basil, Cedarwood, Sage, Dill, Clove and Mugwort
- Tarot links: The Emperor and the four Sevens again. Sometimes the Aces!
Choose this color for candles or cloths when your question leans toward green matters.
Old correspondences
- Tarot: The Emperor — card of the green ray
- Botanicals: Catnip — herb of the green candle
- Botanicals: Blackberry — herb of the green candle
- Botanicals: Thyme — herb of the green candle
- Botanicals: Yarrow — herb of the green candle
- Geomancy: Carcer — figure of the same element
- Geomancy: Fortuna Minor — figure of the same element
- Geomancy: Tristitia — figure of the same element
- Geomancy: Cauda Draconis — figure of the same element