Readers recommend songs about flowers: The results
There are more songs about roses than any other flower. But for diversity's sake, this week's list takes in gardenias, cherry blossoms, poinciana and others – as well as a rose or fourBefore we go any further, a word of congratulation to the world's rose-growers. We live in a world profuse with blooms, from peonies to petunias, azaleas to Zygopetalum, but at a conservative estimate 62.5% of all songs written about flowers are about roses, usually red roses. Some might see in this the beginning...
Guardian Music — There are more songs about roses than any other flower. But for diversity's sake, this week's list takes in gardenias, cherry blossoms, poinciana and others – as well a... more info