Essential Plant Nutrients: their presence in North Carolina soils and role in plant nutrition M. Ray Tucker, AgronomistOctober 1999 Table 1.
Virginia State Flower. American Dogwood (Cornus florida or Benthamidia florida) was adopted as the state flower of Virginia in 1918. Dogwoods are commonly seen in northern temperate regions of the U.S. The American Dogwood flowers are small and consists of four showy petal-like bracts, usually snow white or pink.
Building off of the popularity of the Virginia is for Lovers slogan, the Virginia Tourism Corporation is currently engaging potential visitors with their âLive Passionatelyâ campaign. This campaign builds off of the original intent of the slogan. Virginia is who love things: history, hiking, water sports, etc.