The Alamo Fire bluebonnet, originally named the Texas Maroon, symbolizes the culmination of a multidecade initiative.

Texas wildflowers pepper the rolling hills around the state in various shades of white yellow, pink and purple. But there’s ...

“At one point in time, Dr. Jerry Parsons (professor and AgriLife Extension specialist emeritus) was challenged to grow a Texas flag with red, white, and blue bluebonnets — a project that took ...

“At one point in time Dr. Jerry Parsons (professor and AgriLife Extension specialist emeritus) was challenged to grow a Texas flag with red, white and blue bluebonnets — a project that took ...

ENNIS, Texas — After a long winter, the official “bluebonnet city of Texas” throws a hero’s welcome for the state flower.

were tasked with designing a Texas flag layout using bluebonnets to honor the state's sesquicentennial in 1986 at the San Antonio Botanical Garden. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword ...