What is The New Hampshire State Flower?

NH State Flower

What is the New Hampshire State Flower? The NH State Flower was adopted way back in the year 1919, which makes this New Hampshire State symbol the oldest on record for New Hampshire! It is even older than the state seal or the state’s flag! The New Hampshire State Flower is the Purple Lilac.

The Purple Lilac is a Springtime flowering tree can be found in every corner of the State of New Hampshire. The Purple Lilac is a very fragrant flower and grows on small bush-like trees that can get as high as 10′ – 12′ tall.

The Purple Lilac only lasts a couple days after being picked if placed in water right away after picking.