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Delaware State Flower

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Delaware Flower

Peach Blossom

State of Delaware

Peach Blossom:

Passage of the act to adopt the Peach Blossom on May 9, 1895, was prompted by Delaware's reputation as the "Peach State," since her orchards contained more than 800,000 peach trees yielding a crop worth thousands of dollars at that time.

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