California Information
Capital City: Sacramento
California official nickname:The Golden State
Old standard abbreviation:Calif.
new postal code abbreviation:CA
California Official State Flower
California Poppy
Eschscholtzia californica
California State Tree
Redwood Tree
‘Taxodiaceae Sequoia Sempervirens’
The Redwood tree is mostly known for its height.
Redwoods grow Very large, tall and straight.
There are many that mature at Over 300 feet and have a narrow, loose crown.
The Bark is very thick (up to 1 foot), deeply furrowed with rounded ridges, fibrous, reddish to gray-brown. California celebrates Arbor day March 7 – 14.
