Flower Field BGM

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"Flower Field BGM"
"Flower Field BGM" in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
The image for "Flower Field BGM" from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island on Nintendo Music.
Image from Nintendo Music
Composed by:
Koji Kondo
Key C major
First appearance Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995)
Latest appearance Mario Kart World (2025)

"Flower Field BGM",[1] also known as "The Flower Garden",[2] is a musical theme composed by Koji Kondo for Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, where it plays in most overworld levels.

History[edit]

Yoshi series[edit]

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island[edit]

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island marks the first appearance of "Flower Field BGM". It is also included in the official albums Super Mario: Yossy Island Original Sound Version and Nintendo Power - Play it Loud! Original Soundtrack Volume 1.

Yoshi's Story[edit]

In Yoshi's Story, the theme that plays in Shy Guy Limbo incorporates a brief arrangement of "Flower Field BGM". It is titled "Yoshi Games" in the Nintendo Music app and the official Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack album, and it was arranged by Kazumi Totaka. It is also included in the official albums Yoshi Story Original Soundtrack and Love, Peace & Happiness: The Original Yoshi's Story Soundtrack.

Icon of an audio speaker. Yoshi Games - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3[edit]

In the Game Boy Advance remake of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, an arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" plays for the same purpose as in the original game.

Icon of an audio speaker. Flower Field BGM - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3
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Yoshi Touch & Go[edit]

In Yoshi Touch & Go, an arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" plays in the Score Attack mode in stages where the player takes control of Yoshi.

Icon of an audio speaker. Score Attack - The arrangement heard in Yoshi Touch & Go
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WarioWare series[edit]

WarioWare: D.I.Y.[edit]

In WarioWare: D.I.Y., a brief arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" plays in the Yoshi microgame.

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WarioWare Gold[edit]

In WarioWare Gold, an excerpt of "Flower Field BGM" plays in the Yoshi's Island microgame.

Super Smash Bros. series[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, a jazz arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" arranged by Noriyuki Iwadare can play in the Yoshi's Island stage. This theme also incorporates a brief arrangement of "Athletic BGM" from the same game. It is titled "Yoshi's Island" in the game's sound test.

Icon of an audio speaker. Yoshi's Island - The arrangement heard in Super Smash Bros. Brawl
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, an upbeat, synth-focused medley arrangement of "Stage Start", "Flower Field BGM", "Opening Melody", and "Map Screen" from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island can play in the Woolly World stage. It is titled "Yoshi's Island" in the game's sound test, and it was arranged by Yoshihito Yano.

Icon of an audio speaker. Yoshi's Island - The arrangement heard in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, both "Yoshi's Island" from Super Smash Bros. Brawl and "Yoshi's Island" from Super Smash Bros. for Wii U can play in any Super Smash Bros.-series and Yoshi-series stage. They are titled "Yoshi's Island (Brawl)" and "Yoshi's Island (for 3DS / Wii U)" respectively in the game's sound test.

Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge[edit]

In Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge, the level intro theme, both level themes, the win fanfare, and the lose fanfare in Egg Launch Land are all arrangements of "Flower Field BGM".

Icon of an audio speaker. Egg Launch Land: Intro - The arrangement heard in Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
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Icon of an audio speaker. Egg Launch Land A - The arrangement heard in Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
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Icon of an audio speaker. Egg Launch Land B - The arrangement heard in Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
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Icon of an audio speaker. Egg Launch Land: Win - The arrangement heard in Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
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Icon of an audio speaker. Egg Launch Land: Lose - The arrangement heard in Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
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Mario Kart World[edit]

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Mario Kart World features two different arrangements of "Flower Field BGM": a ska arrangement titled "Flower Field BGM (Ska Ver.)" and a jazz arrangement titled "Flower Field BGM (Jazz Ver.)". Both can play in Free Roam, with the jazz version being exclusive to that mode. The ska version can also play during routes in Grand Prix or VS Race; in Grand Prix, it is one of four themes that can play on the route from Dino Dino Jungle to Great ? Block Ruins in the Banana Cup.

Other appearances[edit]

Sonic Lost World[edit]

In the Wii U version of Sonic Lost World, an arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" arranged by Tomoya Ohtani plays in the Yoshi's Island Zone DLC level.

Icon of an audio speaker. Yoshi's Island Zone - The arrangement heard in Sonic Lost World
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Nintendo 3DS[edit]

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“This happy theme features a relaxing tune and lots of colourful Yoshis. Scroll the Touch Screen to see the napper blow bubbles.”
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On the Nintendo 3DS, an arrangement of "Flower Field BGM" plays in the HOME Menu screen when the "Yoshi's Springtime Siesta" theme is applied. It is titled "The Flower Garden".

Super Nintendo World[edit]

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The Super Nintendo World theme park features an arrangement of "Flower Field BGM". In Japan, it plays in the queue for Yoshi's Adventure. In Hollywood, it plays in the queue for Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge.

Gallery[edit]

List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1995 Original "Flower Field BGM"[1] Koji Kondo
Yoshi's Story Nintendo 64 1997 Arrangement "Yoshi Games"[3] Kazumi Totaka
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Game Boy Advance 2002 Arrangement Taiju Suzuki
Yoshi Touch & Go Nintendo DS 2005 Arrangement
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wii 2008 Arrangement "Yoshi's Island"[4] Noriyuki Iwadare
WarioWare: D.I.Y. Nintendo DS 2009 Arrangement
Sonic Lost World Wii U 2013[a] Arrangement Tomoya Ohtani
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Wii U 2014 Arrangement "Yoshi's Island"[5] Yoshihito Yano
Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge Nintendo 3DS, Wii U 2016 Arrangement James Phillipsen
WarioWare Gold Nintendo 3DS 2018 Original Koji Kondo
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2018 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Yoshi's Island (Brawl)"[6] Noriyuki Iwadare
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U) "Yoshi's Island (for 3DS / Wii U)"[6] Yoshihito Yano
Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 2025 Arrangement "Flower Field BGM (Ska Ver.)"[7]
"Flower Field BGM (Jazz Ver.)"[7]
  1. ^ Added as downloadable content on December 18, 2013

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario: Yossy Island Original Sound Version 1995 Original 「おはなばたけ」 (Ohanabatake) Koji Kondo
Nintendo Power - Play it Loud! Original Soundtrack Volume 1 1996 Original Koji Kondo
Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack 1997 Past arrangement (Yoshi's Story) "Yoshi Games" Kazumi Totaka
Yoshi Story Original Soundtrack 1998 Past arrangement (Yoshi's Story) 「ペリキン・ヨッシー・アスレチック」 (Perikin Yosshī Asurechikku) Kazumi Totaka
Love, Peace & Happiness: The Original Yoshi's Story Soundtrack 1998 Past arrangement (Yoshi's Story) "Games of Happiness" Kazumi Totaka

Other media[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Nintendo 3DS 2015[8] Arrangement "The Flower Garden"
Super Nintendo World 2021 Arrangement Dani Donadi[9]
Nintendo Music 2024 Original "Flower Field BGM" Koji Kondo
2025[a] Past arrangement (Yoshi's Story) "Yoshi Games" Kazumi Totaka
  1. ^ Added on June 23, 2025

Names in other languages[edit]

"Flower Field BGM"[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese おはなばたけ[1]
Ohanabatake
Flower Field

"Yoshi Games"[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ペリキン・ヨッシー・アスレチック[1]
Perikin Yosshī Asurechikku
Perrey-Kingsley Yoshi Athletic

Notes[edit]

  • On the Nintendo Music app, "Flower Field BGM" is labeled as "Selects", classifying it as one "of the very best tracks from the Nintendo Music library", originating from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. "Flower Field BGM" shares this title with "Goal!" and "Athletic BGM".

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Nintendo Music
  2. ^ "Yoshi's Springtime Siesta" Nintendo 3DS theme music title
  3. ^ Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack
  4. ^ Super Smash Bros. Brawl sound test
  5. ^ Super Smash Bros. for Wii U sound test
  6. ^ a b Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sound test
  7. ^ a b Mario Kart World pause menu
  8. ^ Nintendo Everything (April 3, 2015). European 3DS themes (4/2/15). Nintendo Everything. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  9. ^ Dani Donadi. Profile. Linkedin. Retrieved July 16, 2025.