Flower Scent Contest Results

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Flower Scent Contest

Hello everyone!


June 2023, we had a flower scent contest. Here are the results.

1st place:

Wild Lilacs


"White and lavender, both sweet like a morning sunrise after the rain"

2nd place:

 Apple and crab apple blossoms and Hoya



"The crab apple blossoms are light, fruity, airy, exquisite, 
and the hoya smells like white chocolate, very sweet, and sugary."

3rd place:

Rose


"A pop-art rose (left) is like a tea rose but 10x better" -- Anonymous
"A hybrid tea rose has a strong fragrant scent" -- Stella O'Neill
"Some things have such a good smell that you get sick of it.
That's not the case with a rose."
-- Colette Wiering



All other nice smelling flowers that people shared with pictures:

Cosmos:

5/10


"Faint fragrant scent" -- Stella O'Neill

Rembrandt pink tulips:

4/10


"Garden grown faint smell of cut greens" -- Anonymous


Magenta and White Peonies:

7/10


"Magenta Peonies smell acidic,
and White Peonies smell fresh and aromatic" -- Anonymous







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