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The state motto and seal have been official since Virginia declared its independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Virginia is one of only two states (the other being Mississippi with the Magnolia) to have the same plant for state flower and state tree, the Flowering Dogwood. [1] Most of the symbols were made official in the late 20th century.
Print/export Download as PDF ... Pages in category "Symbols of Virginia" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... List of Virginia state ...
1979 [4] Ohio: Scarlet carnation (state flower) Dianthus caryophyllus: 1953 [50] Large white trillium (state wild flower) Trillium grandiflorum: 1987 [51] Oklahoma: Oklahoma rose (state flower) Rosa: 2004 [52] Indian blanket (state wildflower) Gaillardia pulchella: 1986 [52] Mistletoe (state floral emblem) Phoradendron leucarpum: 1893 [52 ...
The Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia is the official seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia, a U.S. state. The state flag of Virginia consists of the obverse of the seal against a blue background. A state flag was first adopted at the beginning of the American Civil War in April 1861, readopted in 1912, [ 1 ] and standardized by the General ...
Rhododendron is also the provincial flower of Jiangxi, China and the state flower of Nagaland, the 16th state of the Indian Union. Rhododendron maximum , the most widespread rhododendron of the Appalachian Mountains , is the state flower of the US state of West Virginia , and is in the Flag of West Virginia .
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Rhododendron occidentale flowers in spring and summer, with a wide range of flower colors. It grows in moist areas near streams, wooded areas, bogs, bottoms of canyons, thickets, and ocean bluffs. Flower color ranges between white, pink, and salmon. The color blotches on the petal range from yellow to orange most commonly. [4]
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