The national tree of Sweden is the Ornäsbjörk (Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica'), a variety of Silver Birch, whose name means 'Birch of Ornäs'.
In 1986, one was planted in every Swedish muncipality.
Some people say that Linnaea borealis is Swedens nationalflower. That is not correct.
Truth is; Sweden doesn't have a national flower. We don't have any nationalsymbols at all actually, at least not anything official. Kinda boring, but what can you do?
But we do have landscape-symbols. And Linnaea Borealis is the flower of Småland.
Linnea Borealis is Sweden's national flower. This flower is also called Twinflower. This is because they grow in pairs. They are pink in color and look like bells.
The Common Blackbird is the national bird of Sweden.It's a beautiful bird with a black body, with strikingly yellow or orange beak. It's Latin name is Turdus Merula. I think they are quite mistaken for simple crows, but they are really Sweden's national bird.
In the north of Sweden you will find conifers such as spruce and pine. In the south there is oak, birch, rowan, willow, aspen and beech etc. In gardens it is very comman with apple, pear and cherry trees.
If you want to know more you can visit the Swedish Wikipedia.
The Lion, Elk and Dalecarlian horse are the national animals of Sweden.
There is none, instead each province has it's own provincial plant.
The Lingonberry is thought to be the national fruit of Sweden. This fruit is a Swedish staple and used to make a variety of items, from jam to liqueur.
Sweden does not have a floral emblem/national flower; however each province within Sweden does.
Sweden's national sport is football (soccer).In Sweden, it is spelled fotboll.
There is no national dress code in Sweden
Maybe cause there is elks everywhere in Sweden :)
There are a variety of national products of Sweden. These include wood, steel, pulp, grains, as well as dairy products.
swedens national bread is french bread. I live in stolkholm, so i know what the national bread is. yes my name is Emerson fullem. i live in stolkholm Sweden
Sweden's national sport is football (soccer).In Sweden, it is spelled fotboll.
There is no national dress code in Sweden
National Library of Sweden was created in 1661.
Sweden national football team was created in 1908.
Blue is the national color of Sweden.
The national animal of Sweden is the elk.The Lion, Elk and Dalecarlian horse are the national animals of Sweden.
National Socialist Workers' Party - Sweden - was created in 1933.
Du gamla, Du fria ("Thou ancient, Thou free") is the national anthem of Sweden.
the most popular sports in Sweden are soccer and ice hockey, so i guess they are the national sporst. ;)
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