The iris was popularly cultivated in Tennessee gardening clubs. In the early 1930s, gardeners campaigned to have the iris designated at Tennessee's state flower. It was recognized as the state flower in 1933.
Tennessee has the iris as its state flower.
The iris is Tennessee's official state flower. "When it's Iris Time in Tennessee" (by Willa Waid Newman) is one of Tennessee's state songs.
The iris is Tennessee's official state flower.
The scientific name for the Dogwood is Cornus florida.
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The tulip popular is the official state tree of Tennessee. It was designated the state tree by the General Assembly in 1947.
Tennessee's state songs include; "My Homeland, Tennessee", "When It's Iris Time In Tennessee", "My Tennessee", "Tennessee Waltz", "Rocky Top", "Tennessee", "The Pride of Tennessee", and "The Tennessee Bicentennial Rap: 1796-1991".
There is actually 5 state songs: "My homeland Tennessee," "When It's Iris Time in Tennessee," "My Tennessee," "The Tennessee Waltz," Rocky Top," "Tennessee," and "The Pride of Tennessee."
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.