Washington Rhododendron (Trade Show exclusive)
Ty family:
Beanie Babies
Style number:
40297
Animal:
Bear
Exclusive to:
Trade Show
Special category:
State flower series
Birthday:
None
Intro date:
August 27, 2005
Retire date:
October 29, 2005
Height:
ST gen(s):
13
TT gen(s):
13
Theme:
USA State flowers
SWING TAG POEM (inside right)
OFFICIAL FLOWER SINCE 1892
In eighteen hundred ninety-two
This flower made its grand debut
As symbol of Washington State
We think our "rhodie" is first rate !
SWING TAG PHRASE (inside left)
FRAGRANT FACT: Coast rhododendron is native
along the Pacific coast from northern California to
British Columbia !
STATE SCENTS: the coast rhododendron
was entered in a floral exhibit at the 1893
Worlds Fair in Chicago !
Want to learn more ?
Visit www.state.wa.us
SWING TAG (inside)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
List of Ty Beanie Baby bears in the State "Flower" Exclusive Series.