What does the flower in the play represent? What theme does it correspond to?

Mama's plant is withered but resilient. The plant longs for a better life just as Mama does. Mama is worn and tired but has the resilience that is represented in her plant.

Why does mama continue to prepare her plant for the move while hearing about Mr.Lindners vist ?

how does mama react when she learns Walter gave all of her money to Willy for the liquor store, including what was meant to be for beneathas schooling ?