Adopted in 1909 it is the Orange Blossom. It is a white four petaled almost rubbery looking flower. It has a large tall stamen in the center of the petals that is surrounded by long white stamen that fit closely together and form a cup around the center stamen. It emits a wonderful smell.
The Orange Blossom is found on orange trees. It is very fragrant and can even be made into perfume. The Orange Blossom is white with typically five petals, a white trumpet that is trimmed in yellow, and has a yellow stem with a ball on the end at its center.
The orange blossom, designated the State Flower of Florida by the legislature on November 15, 1909, is a fragrant white flower that is extremely common in central and south Florida.
