New Jersey has considered the violet as the State flower since 1913.
It is not known what the New Jersey state flower means. The state flower of New Jersey is the Viola sororia also known as the common blue violet.
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The common meadow violet was named New Jersey's state flower because it is most abundant there. It was considered the state flower since 1913 but not legistatively adopted until 1971.
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Viola sororia or the Common Blue Violet..
the common violet, viola sorroria
The state flower of New Jersey is the Purple Violet. The state shell is the knobbed whelk. The state bird is the Eastern Goldfinch. The capital is Trenton. The state tree is the Red Oak.
HGTV has a photo section on dogwoods that have plenty of pictures. There are also pictures of it on the Missouri, New Jersey, and Virginia state websites as their states' flower.
State flower: VioletState bird: Eastern GoldfinchState tree: Northern Red OakState motto: Liberty and Prosperity
New Jersey has an official state animal, a state flower, even a state dance, but it does not have an official state mineral.