What is Wisconsin's state plant?

Wood Violet (Viola papilionacea) Chosen by school children in 1908, the wood violet was adopted as Wisconsin's official state flower on Arbor Day 1909. The violet's gentle green leaves and purple petals sway in the breeze reflecting Wisconsin's scenic beauty.

1. What is Wisconsin's state wildflower?
2. What is Wisconsin's state flower and bird?
3. What flower is Wisconsin known for?
4. What is Wisconsin state fish?
5. Is Trillium native to Wisconsin?
6. What is Wisconsin State Cow?
7. What is the state flower of Illinois?
8. What is Wisconsin's state dog?
9. What is Wisconsin's state food?
10. What is the most common flower in Wisconsin?

What is Wisconsin's state wildflower?

Wisconsin designated the diminutive and delicate wood violet (Viola papilionacea) as the official state flower on Arbor Day in 1909, chosen by Wisconsin's school children in 1908 to represent Wisconsin's scenic beauty.

What is Wisconsin's state flower and bird?

Chapter 218, Laws of 1949, named the wood violet Wisconsin's official flower. Bird: robin (Turdus migratorius).

What flower is Wisconsin known for?

The state flower of Wisconsin is the wood violet, also known as the common blue violet or the Viola sororia.

What is Wisconsin state fish?

The musky. The muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) is one of Wisconsin's most important and unique trophies. It is so highly valued that the State Legislature proclaimed it the official State Fish in 1955. More world records have been landed in Wisconsin than anywhere else.

Is Trillium native to Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has six species of trillium: the three mentioned above plus the prairie trillium (T. recurvatum), found mainly in the far southern part of the state; the red trillium or red wake robin (T. erectum); and (T. flexipes), an unusual, long-pedicellated flower growing sparsely in the southwestern part of the state.

What is Wisconsin State Cow?

Wisconsin State "Domesticated Animal": Dairy Cow (Bos taurus) Wisconsin State "Domesticated Animal" - The dairy cow was added as Wisconsin"s official "domestic animal" in 1971 by Wisconsin Laws, Chapter 167 in recognition of the animal's many contributions to the state.

What is the state flower of Illinois?

Illinois State Flower - Violet

The violet is also the State Flower of New Jersey, Rhode Island and Wisconsin. You might think that all violets have purple flowers. There are several kinds of violets, though, and you can find violets with yellow, white, blue-violet, lilac-purple and even green flowers!

What is Wisconsin's state dog?

In 1986, the American Water Spaniel was recognized as the official state dog of Wisconsin.

What is Wisconsin's state food?

In down-home grocery stores and humble gas stations, delicious dairy products are always in stock. But cheese isn't the only Wisconsin state food. Our state grain is corn, and our state fruit is the cranberry.

What is the most common flower in Wisconsin?

While 24 species of goldenrod are found in Wisconsin, Canada goldenrod is the most common.