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Spring is here, and it not only looks good but tastes amazing as well! To prove this, pastry chefs from all over the place have gone online to share their food art in the form of blooming flower buttercream cakes!

The cakes come in different colors, forms, and sizes, but what they do have in common are these vibrant floral toppings. They are made of butter, powdered sugar, food coloring, and sometimes some additional flavoring as well, all of which give them that velvet-smooth texture.

Gosh, even talking about them makes my mouth water... so without further ado, let's jump into these beauties and pick the best blooming flower cake! (h/t: mmm)

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    Natasha L
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I don't think I could eat this... and destroy a work of art

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    Little letitia
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    more of a november cake with those gorgeous colors and the poppies. #lestweforget

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    Karen Drucks
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Beautiful...look like it's about to burst into butterflys !!

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    Chailis Rathbone
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This just looks like fresh flowers on a cake... If they're made of frosting, they are unnaturally accurate.

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    John L
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    At least I won't feel so guilty enjoying half of the cake. :D

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Is that a cake undernearh or a stone basket?

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    Karen Louise
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Ohh the rose petal layers are SO THIN and delicate! So pretty

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    Peg - E
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wow! Student's work...if these little cup cakes are from a cake's maker student, just imagine how the cakes would be from the master!

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    BoredBunny
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    There are no words to describe this beauty...

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Those petals look so delicate! Beautiful

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    Lisa Chrisman
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Stunning looks almost like antique flowers

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    Regina Ali
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I like this cake, but the way the sides are done does make me think of asparagus. :)

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    Violet Evers
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Almost too pretty to eat....Almost...pass the knife ; D

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    Jessica Lynn
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So elegant. I always wonder if these cakes can possibly taste even half as good as they look!

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    Sarah Attebery-Davis
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I actually think the green icing completes this beautiful cake. Gorgeously well done!

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    Heli Karpio
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is the one. I love the colors.

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    Karen Drucks
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yum, looks like chocolate butter cream............

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That bow really is the finishing touch with those sides.

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Those finishing touches with powder really ad to this whole work of art. At least, I think it's powder, I'm definitely not a pro lol

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    Karen Drucks
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Love that the flowers aren't just sugar and shortening...........

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Those cotton balls are definitely original! (At least I think those are cotton balls, don't know a flower that looks like that). And are those pinecones? Looks more autumn than spring ^_^ Gorgeous!

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Wow, fine combo of a screaming bold color and fine, soft colors. Really love this one.

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I don't know why but this one looks like it's made from marzipan instead of buttercreme. If that's the case this is my favorite because I don't like the taste of buttercreme ^_^

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Definitely way better than anything I could ever make but it doesn't look as real as most other flowers on the other cakes to me. I don't know why though... But the colors (love those multi-toned leaves and petals 💜) and placement are good though.

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The one on the bottom left looks weird. The others are stunning though

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    Karen Drucks
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Chocolate cake with artichoke flowers.....Yummy!!!

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    L.j. Bus
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Flowers really look stunning but the exposed icing of the cake it not so beautiful, in my opinion. Would have looked better if it was smooth, I think.

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    Lành Trần
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    8 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    All is really beautiful cake & the color mix. Love all pic. I can't stop to move next image :))

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