Georgia's State Flower

Inside Climate News: The Cherokee Rose, Georgia’s State Flower, Actually Has Nothing to Do With the Cherokee People—or the State

The Cherokee Rose, Georgia’s State Flower, Actually Has Nothing to Do With the Cherokee People—or the State

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AOL: Georgia to change state flower, why the Cherokee Rose had to go

Georgia is turning a new leaf, or rather, a new flower. The Senate unanimously approved changing the state’s flower last week from one white flower to another—the Cherokee Rose to the Sweetbay ...

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Georgia to change state flower, why the Cherokee Rose had to go

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Peach State could have a new state flower soon, with a new bill making its way through the Georgia ...

With the help of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs, the state declared the Cherokee Rose as its official state flower in 1916, but we could have a new one soon if new legislation passes. In ...

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The Red & Black: Georgia Native Plant Society supports changing state flower to sweetbay magnolia

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Georgia’s state flower has been the Cherokee rose since 1916. New legislation seeks to make sweetbay magnolia the state flower. The Cherokee rose is labeled "invasive," the script says. ATLANTA - ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Georgia Senate has passed a bill to change the state flower from the Cherokee rose to the sweetbay magnolia. The sweetbay magnolia is native to Georgia, while ...

Savannah Morning News: Georgia to change state flower, why the Cherokee Rose had to go

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