Flower (Soundgarden song)

"Flower"
Single by Soundgarden
from the album Ultramega OK
B-side"Head Injury"
"Toy Box"
ReleasedMay 5, 1989 (1989-05-05)
RecordedSpring 1988
StudioDogfish Mobile Unit, Seattle, Washington and Newberg, Oregon
GenreProto-grunge
Length3:25
LabelSST
ComposerKim Thayil
LyricistChris Cornell
Producers
  • Drew Canulette
  • Soundgarden
Soundgarden singles chronology
"Hunted Down"
(1987)
"Flower"
(1989)
"Loud Love"
(1989)

"Flower" is a song by American rock band Soundgarden. Featuring lyrics written by frontman Chris Cornell and music written by guitarist Kim Thayil, "Flower" was released on May 5, 1989, as the only single from their debut studio album, Ultramega OK (1988). The song was included on Soundgarden's 1997 greatest hits album, A-Sides. An alternate BBC version of "Flower" recorded on May 14, 1989, appeared on the Deluxe Edition of the band's 2010 compilation album, Telephantasm.