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- Washington State Flower | Coast Rhododendron
Washington officially designated the coast rhododendron (Rhododendron macrophyllum) as the state flower in 1959, though it was actually selected as the state flower in 1892 by the women of Washington for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago
- Coast rhododendron - leg. wa. gov
In 1959, the Legislature designated the native species, Rhododendron macrophyllum, as the official flower of the state of Washington
- What Is Washingtons State Flower? (with picture) - America Explained
Washington's state flower is the coast rhododendron, also known as the Pacific rhododendron Nicknamed rhodies, coast rhododendrons are flowering shrubs found to the west of the Cascade mountains
- Coast Rhododendron: Washington’s State Flower - WNPS
Let us now take a look at Washington's state flower, the coast or Pacific rhododendron (Rhododendron macrophyllum) in the Heath Family or Ericaceae The Legislature designated the native species, Rhododendron macrophyllum, as the official flower of the state of Washington in 1959 Photo: G D Carr
- What Is The State Flower of Washington? - WorldAtlas
The official state flower of Washington is the Rhododendron macrophyllum, known as the Pacific rhododendron, California rosebay, California rhododendron, coast rhododendron, or big leaf rhododendron
- Discover the Official State Flower of Washington State (When It Blooms . . .
The state of Washington’s official flower is a native species called the Rhododendron macrophyllum, or coast rhododendron (meaning rose tree with huge leaves)
- How the Rhododendron Became Washingtons State Flower - KW3
What our Washington state bird is: American Goldfinch Our state flower?: The Coast Rhododendron It's interesting that “coast’ is in the name I grew up on the coast and I saw a huge amount of Rhodies all around Puget Sound So how is it, that the Rhododendron was Chosen as Washington State’s Flower? The answer goes back to the year 1892
- Washington State Flower: Coast Rhododendron | Bouqs Blog
What is the state flower of Washington? The coast rhododendron (Rhododendron macrophyllum) holds a special place in the hearts of Washingtonians as the official state flower Known for its vibrant pink blooms and its ability to thrive in the state’s temperate climate, this native shrub reflects the beauty of Washington’s natural landscapes
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