THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE have been attending the Bord Bia’s Bloom Festival in the Phoenix Park in Dublin this weekend to enjoy the array of impressive show gardens on display.
We thought this would be a good time to test the flower aficionados among our readership…
Let’s start off with an easy one…
Tulip
Rose
Daffodil
Begonia


There are 12 species of this flowering plant…
Lavendar
Lilac
Wisteria
Lungwort


Look closely – what is it?
Corn-cockle
Bird of Paradise
Thimbleweed
Adder’s Tongue Spearwort


These little sunbeams thrive in full sunshine – they are…
Chrysanthemums
Daisies
Freesias
Marigolds


Beautiful but poisonous – what is it?
Foxglove
Hemlock
Nightshade
Snakeroot


What about this delicate flower?
Orchid
Water Lily
Lotus
Dahlia


This flower has the same name as a Tom Cruise movie…
Heliotrope
Magnolia
Hibiscus
Hibiscus


Name this pretty flowering weed
Fuchsia
Ragged robin
Dog rose
Valarian


Do you know what this is?
Lily of the valley
Baby’s breath
Snowdrops
Petunia


And we’ll finish on a slightly trickier one…
Demon flower
Corpse flower
Pointy flower
Ghost flower



Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
You’re a rose!
The most beautiful flower in the world, congratulations.
You scored out of !
You’re an orchid
Beautiful job, well done!
You scored out of !
You’re a patch of Valerian
You’re a weed but you’re okay…
You scored out of !
You’re a clump of pesky dandelions
Do better!