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

More than just blue“There are a few different colors of the wildflower found in nature ... was challenged to grow a Texas flag with red, white, and blue bluebonnets — a project that took ...

The term “Lone Star State” is derived from Texas’ state flag which boasts a single star in its design ... Every spring, Texas landscapes burst into vibrant color as bluebonnets blanket roadsides, ...

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 ...

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

Like all of Mother Nature’s spectacles, curtain time is TBD. Larry Stein, a professor at Texas A&M’s AgriLife Blackland Research & Extension Center, said bluebonnets need rain in the fall and ...

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

AUSTIN, Texas — Every spring, Texas becomes an ocean of blue as bluebonnets bloom across state highways, in prairies and through open fields. While many people like to stop and take photos of ...

If you're wondering where all the bluebonnets are in Texas, you're not alone. By now, Texans should be spotting blankets of vibrant bluebonnets — the State Flower of Texas. This season will be ...