Six-petalled florette

Meaning and uses

A flower with six petals in alternating black and white. It is more detailed than ✿ and suits vintage and cottage styles.

Unicode details

✾ is the Unicode character named SIX PETALLED BLACK AND WHITE FLORETTE, code point U+273E, in the Dingbats block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Tap a code to copy it:

How to type ✾

• On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
• In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 273E and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ✾.
• On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “six petalled black and white florette”.
• On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 273e, then Space or Enter.
• In HTML, use ✾. In a CSS content property, use "\273E".