Arkansas Information

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Arkansas State Information

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Capital City: Little Rock
Arkansas Official nickname: The Natural State
Old standard abbreviation -Ark.
new postal code abbreviation: AR

Arkansas Official State Flower
Apple Blossom
Pyrus coronaria

Arkansas State Tree
Loblolly Pine
‘Pinaceae Pinus Taeda’

The Loblolly Pine is a medium to large tree that self-prunes well and develops a straight trunk.
The flowers of the male trees are long cylindrical red to yellow, and bloom in clusters at the branch tips.

The female’s flower are yellow to purple.
This evergreen’s Pine Cones grow to roughly the size of a potato, 3 to 6 inches long and mature from September to October. Arkansas celebrates Arbor Day the third Monday in March.

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