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Savannah Morning News: Georgia changes state flower from 'invasive' rose to native magnolia

Savannah Morning News: Georgia to change state flower to native Sweetbay Magnolia

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Peach State could have a new state flower soon, with a new bill making its way through the Georgia General Assembly. The flower is an iconic symbol of the south and one that ...

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The former state flower, the Cherokee Rose, is an invasive species native to Southeast Asia, not Georgia. The new state flower, the Sweetbay Magnolia, is native to Georgia and supports local wildlife.

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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 ...