New Hampshire Information
New Hampshire Information
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Capital City:Concord
New Hampshire official nickname:The Granite State
Old standard abbreviation:N.H.
new postal code abbreviation:NH
New Hampshire Official State Flower
Purple lilac
Syringa vulgaris
New Hampshire State Tree
Paper Birch
‘Betulaceae Betula papyrifera’
The Paper birch is a A medium-sized tree with a pyramidal or irregular crown and flowers from April to June. The unusual bark is what gives the Paper Birch its name. It is smooth and thin, chalky to a creamy white. The bark naturally peels in horizontal papery strips and is furrowed at the base. The inner bark is orange. New Hampshire celebrates Arbor day the last Friday in April.
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