West virginia state flower

  1. What is your state's official flower? Here's a list of the state flower for all 50 US states
  2. A Guide to the South's State Flowers and the Stories Behind Them
  3. State flowers: Full list (and pictures) of all 50 state flowers


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What is your state's official flower? Here's a list of the state flower for all 50 US states

There are many ways to show state pride; from knowing the nicknames and mottos or birds and dinosaurs, or even flying your own state's flag. While there may behundreds of distinct images associated with the 50 states, few are as beautiful as the state flower. This is a rundown of the official state flowers in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming, as well as Washington D.C. Just Curious: All 50stateflowers, plus the District of Columbia Alabama: Camellia The camellia isAlabama's state flower. Alaska :Alpine forget-me-not The Alpine forget-me-not is Alaska's state flower. The California poppy is California's state flower. Colorado:Colorado bluecolumbine The Colorado bluecolumbine is Colorado's state flower. Connecticut: Mountain laurel The mountain laurel is Connecticut's state flower. Delaware: Peach blossom The peach blossom is Delaware's state flower. District of Columbia: American beauty rose The American beauty rose is Washington D.C.'s flower. The American beauty rose is Washington D.C.'s flower. Florida: Orange blossom The orange blossom isFlorida's state flower. Georgia:Cherokee rose The Cherokee rose isGeorgia's state flower. Hawaii: Yellow hibiscus The yellow hibiscusis Hawaii's state flower. Idaho: Syringa The syringa is Idaho's state flower. Illinois: Violet The violet is Illinois' state flower. Indiana: Peony The peony is Indiana's state flower. Iowa: Wild praire rose The wild prairie rose is Iowa's state flower. Kansas: Sunflower The sunflower is Kansas' state flo...

A Guide to the South's State Flowers and the Stories Behind Them

It seems as though everyone learned about the states and their symbols sometime between second and fifth grades…but can you still remember any of them? We gathered the South's state The New Southern Living Garden Book as well as the stories of how they were chosen as state emblems. According to the Jacky Parker Photography/Getty Images Citrus trees are popular plants for tropical climates. They have deep green foliage and pretty, fragrant flowers in addition to the citrus fruits—what they're known and loved for. The Sweet Orange comes in many varieties, including Cara Cara, Hamlin, Jaffa, Marrs, and Parson Brown. According to the Florida Department of State, "The blossom of the orange tree (Citrus sinensis) is one of the most fragrant flowers in Florida. Millions of these white flowers perfume the atmosphere throughout central and south Florida during orange blossom time. The orange blossom was selected as the state flower by the 1909 legislature." Brian Hagiwara/Getty Images These sunny-hued perennials have yellow flowers borne in clusters. They're widely thought to be allergy-inducing, but they may receive more blame than they deserve. They're great plants for pollinators like butterflies, and birds also eat the seeds they produce. Goldenrod became the state flower of Kentucky in 1926. Steve Cicero/Getty Images Members of the family Asteraceae and the genus Rudbeckia, black-eyed Susans are some of the brightest garden blooms. They flower in summer and fall and have y...

State flowers: Full list (and pictures) of all 50 state flowers

There are many ways to show state pride; from knowing the nicknames and mottos or birds and dinosaurs, or even flying your own state's flag. While there may behundreds of distinct images associated with the 50 states, few are as beautiful as the state flower. This is a rundown of the official state flowers in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming, as well as Washington D.C. Just Curious: All 50stateflowers, plus the District of Columbia Alabama: Camellia The camellia isAlabama's state flower. Alaska :Alpine forget-me-not The Alpine forget-me-not is Alaska's state flower. Arizona: Saguaro cactus blossom The Saguaro cactus blossom is Arizona's state flower. Arkansas: Apple blossom The apple blossom is Arkansas' state flower. California:California poppy The California poppy is California's state flower. Colorado:Colorado bluecolumbine The Colorado bluecolumbine is Colorado's state flower. Connecticut: Mountain laurel The mountain laurel is Connecticut's state flower. Delaware: Peach blossom The peach blossom is Delaware's state flower. District of Columbia: American beauty rose The American beauty rose is Washington D.C.'s flower. Florida: Orange blossom The orange blossom isFlorida's state flower. Georgia:Cherokee rose The Cherokee rose isGeorgia's state flower. Hawaii: Yellow hibiscus The yellow hibiscusis Hawaii's state flower. Idaho: Syringa The syringa is Idaho's state flower. Illinois: Violet The violet is Illinois' state flower. Indiana: Peony The peony is Indiana's state ...