Georgia is changing its state flower from the non-native Cherokee Rose to the native Sweetbay Magnolia, a move supported by the Georgia Native Plant Society.
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The Peach State could have a new state flower soon, with a new bill making its way through the Georgia General Assembly.
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The Georgia Senate has passed a bill to change the state flower from the Cherokee rose to the sweetbay magnolia.
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