The bluebonnet has been the state’s flower since 1901, beating out the cotton boll and the cactus, according to Texas A&M archives. After so many years, what makes the beloved flower so unique?

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While many people like to stop and take photos of these flowers, the plants also play a deeper role representing Texas' unique culture, history and climate. For over 100 years, the bluebonnet has ...