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Delaware State Flower and Floral Emblem:
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Delaware designated the peach blossom as the official state flower symbol in 1895 because of Delaware's reputation as "The Peach State" (at that time Delaware orchards contained more than 800,000 peach trees). |
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Delaware Facts and Symbols: Official Delaware Website
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State Flowers - 50 States List
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