North Dakota Native & Nativar Plants

                               State Symbols

North Dakota proudly embraces the Western Meadowlark as its state bird, celebrated for its melodious songs and vibrant presence in the state's grasslands. Complementing this avian emblem is the Wild Prairie Rose, the state flower, symbolizing North Dakota's beauty and resilience in its native flora. Towering over the plains is the American Elm, a tree that has graced North Dakota's landscapes for generations, symbolizing strength, endurance, and a connection to the state's natural heritage.