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.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A tree uprooted, stretching across a front yard, practically dangling over Shore Drive. The sight is enough to make marine Gil Sawyer think a lot about timing. The big book says there's a time for everything. I guess it was time for that tree to go, he said. The timing ended up being perfect.