In 1931, the Indiana state flower was a zinna. But in 1957, school children asked state law makers to change it to a peony. It may be because peonies bloom during the school year and are used for Memorial Day decorations.
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Children in the state of Tennessee voted to make iris the state flower.
The gloriosa lily is the state flower of Tamil Nadu. It is also called glory lily, and gloriosa supurba,
That is the Oregon Grape.
A Lily
A pine cone and tassel is what Maine's state flower looks like. The people of Maine opt for a non-flower as their state flower and stick to it, since legislative action of 1895. The pine cone serves as one of the distinct, fragrant, seed-full body parts of the white pine (Pinus strobus) in this case.
The Cardinal is the official state bird of Indiana. They live in Indiana year-round. The peony is the official state flower of Indiana. It is grown throughout Indiana.
The peony is the official state flower of Indiana.
The state of Delaware.
The peony is the official state flower of Indiana. It is grown throughout Indiana.
A peony is a flower. The state bird of Indiana is the cardinal.
It is a state flower of Indiana.
The Indiana state flower is the Peony.
While peonies are revered by both the Chinese and Japanese, it is not the national flower of any country.
The Peony
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Peonies were chosen as the state flower in 1957.
Indiana's state flower is the 'Peony' see the web link below