❁
Eight Petalled Rosette
- Unicode
- U+2741
- Category
- Hearts
- HTML Entity
- ❁
- CSS
- \2741
The Eight Petalled Rosette (❁) is a decorative dingbat representing a stylized flower or botanical ornament. Originally part of the classic ITC Zapf Dingbats typeface, it was adopted into the Unicode standard to preserve typographic compatibility. Today, it is commonly used as an elegant bullet point, a text divider in publishing, or an aesthetic floral accent in social media bios and plain-text art.
How to Type
- Windows
- Alt + 10049
- macOS
- Control + Command + Space then search "rosette"
- Linux
- Ctrl + Shift + U then 2741 then Enter
- HTML
- ❁
In Programming
While not used in programming logic, this symbol is frequently used in front-end web development as a custom CSS bullet point (using content: "\2741";) for decorative styling in lists and menus.
Tags
Zapf Dingbats flower
aesthetic flower symbol
bloom
botanical ornament
decorative
eight petal flower
elegant bullet
floral dingbat
flower
flower symbol
heart
petal
rosette
rosette flower
social media decoration
text art flower