The city of Medellin will be hosts the annual flower festival during the first days of august. This is the biggest cultural event in Medellin, and one of the most unique festivals in the country. For one week, the city welcomes people from all over the world to celebrate the beauty of its flowers and the diversity of the country. The design is inspired by a 39-Foot Floral Peacock presented at the festival. The symbol on the back is also the national flower of Colombia - Cattleya Trianae, which was named after the Colombian naturalist José Jerónimo Triana. The colors are: yellow - symbolizes sovereignty and justice. Blue - as loyalty and vigilance, and red represents the valor shown and the victory achieved during the battles for independence from Spain.
