The State Flower is the Mountain Laurel, as enacted by the General Assembly on May 5, 1933. The mountain laurel is in full bloom in mid-June, when Pennsylvania's woodlands are filled with its distinctive pink flower.
because it's abundant in Pennsylvania and it was Governor Gifford Pinchot's favorite shrub... i guess
Pa choose the Mountain Laurel as the state flower because it is abundant in Pa and Governer Gifford Pinchot liked it better than the Pink Azalea, which he also had in mind.
The Pennsylvania state flower is the Mountain Laurel.
The Pennsylvania state flower is the Mountain Laurel.
The Pennsylvania state flower is the Mountain Laurel.
The Pennsylvania state flower is the Mountain Laurel.
Mountain laurel is the state flower
It's not. It is the state flower of Pennsylvania.
The Kalmia latifolia, which is commonly called a mountain-laurel.
The Kalmia latifolia, which is commonly called a mountain-laurel.
If you are referring to the state flower of Pennsylvania, it is the Mountain Laurel. Here is more info and photos of the flower:
The Connecticut state flower is the Mountain laurel.
The Connecticut state flower is the Mountain laurel.
The Connecticut state flower is the Mountain laurel.