For whatever reason, the Oregon grape became the official state flower back in 1892 after a recommendation by the Oregon Horticultural Society. Don't get me wrong.

The Oregon grape is the Oregon state flower, designated in 1899. The Oregon grape is a shrub with evergreen leaves and small yellow flowers and produces dark blue bitter grapes that are used in ...

DORENA, Ore. (AP) — Shovels in hand, a group of 15 middle school-aged kids from Dorena School took time out of their morning recently to plant Oregon grape at a ...

According to the HGTV website, the buttercup is also Tennessee’s most searched-for flower. Oregon’s neighbor, Washington, apparently is partial to dahlias, and another nearby state, Idaho ...

Oregon grape is the official state flower of Oregon. Native to the Northwest, it's often found growing wild in forest clearings. It has leathery, somewhat jagged leaves, bright yellow flowers that ...

Flower: Oregon grape, 1899. Native to much of the Pacific Coast and found sparsely east of the Cascades, its year-round foliage of pinnated, waxy green leaves resembles holly.

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national ...