Florida State Flower Pictures

Millions of white flowers from orange trees perfume the air in central and southern florida during orange blossom time.

Florida state flower pictures. Florida department of state phone. The ones grown there are mostly used for making juice while the ones grown in california are for fresh eating. The orange blossom was designated by the state legislature as florida s official flower on november 5 1909. Florida is flamboyantly nicknamed the sunshine state alligator state everglade state the orange state the flower state the peninsula state the land of flowers florida s official state flag was adopted in 1900.

The orange blossom was selected as the state flower by the. Oranges are commonly grown throughout the state of florida as are other species of citrus. Official state symbols emblems and icons of florida places to see in florida landmarks parks historic markers cities and towns learn the culture and history of florida. State of florida as defined by state statutes the majority of the symbols were chosen after 1950.

Millions of orange blossoms sprout from the trees perfuming the air with their scent. The flower can be seen blossoming in various places in central and southern florida. Millions of these white flowers perfume the atmosphere throughout central and south florida during orange blossom time. Only the two oldest symbols the state flower chosen in 1909 and the state bird chosen in 1927 and the state nickname chosen in 1970 are not listed in the 2010 florida statutes.

It is one of the most fragrant flowers in florida. Florida department of state phone. Florida state flower orange blossom. The blossom of the orange tree 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. Gray building 500 south bronough street tallahassee florida 32399 0250. The orange blossom citrus sinensis was designated as the state flower of florida in 1909. Image by mscaprikell via flickr creative commons.

Gray building 500 south bronough street tallahassee florida 32399 0250. The blossom of the orange tree citrus sinensis is one of the most fragrant flowers in florida. The orange blossom was designated state flower by concurrent resolution nov. The following are official state symbols of the u s.