A.
Antigua &
Barbuda
The yellow colored flowers rise from the
large rosette of the Agave plant.
Argentina
Ceibo (Erythrina Crista-galli)
The flower was adopted on December 2,
1942.
Australia
Golden Wattle (Acacia
Pycnantha)
September 1 is National Wattle Day (Each
of Australia's territories is also represented by an official flower).
Austria
Edelweiss (Leontopodium Alpinum)
The star-like flowers are short living
perennials.
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The National Fower every country (A)
The National Flower Every country (B)
B.
Bahamas
Yellow Elder
or Yellow Cedar (Tecoma
Stans)
The flowers bloom in late summer/early
fall.
Balearic
Islands
Carnation (Dianthus Caryophyllus)
Carnations can be easily grown from
cuttings.
Bangladesh
Water Lily (Nymehaea
Nouchali)
Bangladesh adopted the flower in 1971.
Barbados
Pride of
Barbados, also known as Dwarf Poinciana & Flower Fence (Poinciana Pulcherrima)
More common varieties of the flower are
those with a fiery red and yellow "sunset color".
Belarus
Flax (Linum Usitatissimum)
The flowers last only until the heat of
the mid-day sun hits them.
Belgium
Red Poppy (Papaver
Rhoeas)
The flower is one of the easiest
wildflower
Belize
Black Orchid (Trichoglottis
Brachiata)
Black Orchids acquired the name by virtue
of their very dark intense color, which tends to be dark brown and maroon.
Bermuda
Blue-eyed
Grass (Sisyrinchium
Montanum)
The Blue-eyed Grass is a member of the
iris family.
Bhutan
Blue poppy (Meconopsis
Betonicifolia)
The flower is native to the rocky
mountain slopes of Tibet.
Bohemia
Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris)
The pale pink flowers bloom at the tips
of the stems in summer.
Bolivia
Kantuta (Cantua Buxifolia)
The tubular flowers come in wild form,
magenta, bicolor and subtile (slightly bicolored) varieties.
Brazil
Cattleya
Orchid (Cattleya Labiata)
Cattleya orchids are commonly called
"corsage orchids" as the blooms are frequently used in corsages due
to their exceptional beauty and fragrance.
British
Columbia
Dogwood Tree
Flower (Cornus Nuttalli)
The four-petaled white flowers bloom in
spring.
Bulgaria
Rose (Rosa)
Roses are more fragrant on a sunny day.
The National Flower Every country (C)
C.
Canada
Maple Leaf (Acer)
Maple syrup is made from the sap of sugar
maple trees.
Cayman Islands
Wild Banana
Orchid
(Schomburgkia Thomsoniana)
This orchid specie is found only in the
Cayman Islands.
Chile
Copihue/Chilean
Bellflower (Lapageria Rosea)
Is to grow
and sheltered wall.
China
Plum Blossom (Prunus
Mei)
Plum Blossoms are the earliest blooms of
the year, indicating the start of spring.
Colombia
Christmas orchid (Cattleya
Trianae)
The Christmas orchid has a fetid smell.
Costa Rica
Guaria Morada (Purple
Orchid) (Cattleya Skinneri)
The flower was adopted on June 15, 1939.
Croatia
Iris Croatica (Hrvatska
Perunika)
It grows only in the northern and
northwestern Croatia.
Cuba
Butterfly
Jasmine (Mariposa)
The white Butterfly Jasmine is an endemic
Jasmine specie.
Cyprus
Rose (Rosa)
The more fragrant the rose, the shorter
it's vase life.
Czech Republic
Rose (Rosa)
Miniature roses were first developed in
China.
The National Flower Every country (D)
D.
Denmark
Marguerite
Daisy (Argyranthemum Frutescens)
Marguerites produce large, single,
daisy-like flowers most of the summer.
The National Flower Every country (E)
E.
Ecuador
Rose (Rosa)
Named from the equator, which crosses the
country.
Egypt
Lotus (Nymphaea Lotus)
The pure white lotus flower, the only
plant to fruit and flower simultaneously.
Estonia
Corn-flower or
Bachelor's Button Centaurea
(Cyanus)
The
flower was adopted on June 23, 1988.
Ethiopia
Calla Lily
The flower is a solitary, showy, funnel
shaped unfurling spathe.
The National Flower Every country (F)
F.
France
Iris (Iris)
Iris flowers have three petals often
called the "standards", and three outer petal-like sepals called the
"falls".
French
Polynesia
The Tiare (Gardenia
Taitensis)
The flower is especially symbolic of Tahiti.
The Tiare Anei is the emblem of the isle of Vavau. The Tiare Apetahi is the
emblem of Raiatea.
Finland
Lily-of-the-Valley (Convallaria
Majalis)
The Lily of the Valley are mostly used in
bridal arrangements because of their sweet perfume.
The National Flower Every country (G)
G.
Germany
Knapweed (Centaurea Cyanus)
In Germany, it is custom for an unmarried
person to wear this flower in the buttonhole.
Greece
Bear's Breech (Acanthus
Mollis)
The fresh or dried flower spikes are used
in floral arrangements.
Greenland
Willow Herb (Epilobium)
The name Willow-herb refers to the
willow-like form of the leaves.
Guam
Puti Tai Nobiu (Bougainvillea
Spectabilis)
The flowers of the bougainvillea can be
of several different colors from pink to red, orange, white and yellow.
Guatemala
White Nun
Orchid or Monja Blanca (Lycaste
Skinnerialba)
The flower is a rare flower in the
Verapaz district of Guatemala symbolizing peace, beauty and art.
Guyana
Water Lily (Victoria
Regia)
The largest flowers can measure 10 inches
to one foot in diameter
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