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Flowers for food: Sunflower buds taste similar to artichokes but taste bittersweet after the flower opens.
Meanings of rose colors:In Victorian times flowers had assigned meanings, but even then there was much discrepancy. Today there are so many flowers and colors that this tradition no longer applies. Red roses are traditionally associated with romantic love, but this is not a universal rule by any means. Best soil chemistry for roses: Roses seem to grow best in soil that has a chemical pH of about 6.5.
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