Official State Tree For Each State

Official 50 US State Trees

Each one of the 50 US states has a designated state tree. Every state trees are native and thrive in that state, except Hawaii’s state tree (originally from Asia). The 50 state trees usually are chosen for historical reasons or the state’s local timber economy.

Click on the state below to see pictures of the tree, what its flowers, bark, and stem look like, and even learn the scientific name! 

Alabama
Longleaf Pine
Pinus palustris
Alaska
Sitka Spruce
Picea sitchensis
alaska state tree sitka spruce
Arizona
Yellow Palo Verde
Parkinsonia microphylla
Arizona state tree
Arkansas
Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
Arkansas state tree
California
California Redwood
Sequoia sempervirens & Sequoia gigantea
Colorado
Colorado Blue Spruce
Picea pugens
Connecticut
White Oak
Quercus alba
Connecticut white oak tree
Delaware
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Delaware Holly Oak Tree
Florida
Sabal palm
Sabal palmetto
state tree
Georgia
Southern Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
Georgia state tre
Hawaii
Candlenut Tree
Aleurites moluccana
Candlenut tree
Idaho
Western White Pine
Pinus monticola
Idaho state tree
Illinois
White Oak
Quercus alba
Illinois White Oak tree
Indiana
Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipifera
state tree
Iowa
Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
Iowa State bird
Kansas
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
State tree of Kansas
Kentucky
Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipifera
state tree
Louisiana
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Louisiana State Tree
Maine
Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
Maryland
White Oak
Quercus alba
maryland state tree
Massachusetts
American Elm
Ulmus americana
Massachusetts state tree
Michigan
Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
Minnesota
Red Pine
Pinus resinosa
Mississippi
Southern Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
Mississippi state tree
Missouri
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Missouri state tree
Montana
Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
Montana state tree
Nebraska
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
Eastern Cottonwood State Tree
Nevada
Single-Leaf Pinyon & Bristlecone Pine
Pinus monophylla & Pinus longaeva
Nevada state trees
New Hampshire
Paper Birch
Betula papyrifera
New Hampshire state tree
New Jersey
Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra
maryland state tree
New Mexico
Piñon Tree
Pinus edulis
new mexico state tree
New York
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
North Carolina
Longleaf Pine
Pinus palustris
North Dakota
American Elm
Ulmus americana
North Dakota state tree
Ohio
Ohio Buckeye
Aesculus glabra
Ohio State Tree
Oklahoma
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Oregon
Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
state tree
Pennsylvania
Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
Pennsylvania state tree
Rhode Island
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Rhode Island Red Maple tree
South Carolina
Sabal Palm
Sabal palmetto
South Dakota
White Spruce
Picea glauca
Colorado blue spruce
Tennessee
Tulip Tree
Liriodendron tulipfera
state tree
Texas
Pecan
Carya illinoinensis
Texas state tree
Utah
Quaking Aspen
Populus tremuloides
Utah tree
Vermont
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
State Tree
Virginia
Missouri state tree
Washington
Washington state tree
West Virginia
State Tree
Wisconsin
State Tree
Wyoming
Wyoming state tree