Features

• Apple blossom flowers are safe to eat. Consume only blossoms that have not been treated with pesticides.
  
  

Famous Ties

• The apple blossom is the state flower of both Arkansas and Michigan.
  
  

Identification

• The scientific name of the apple blossom is Pyrus coronaria.
  
  

Color

• The apple blossom is best known for being white with a hint of pink. However, the color range depends on the variety of apple. The colors can range from a light pink to a dark red.
  
  

Fun Fact

• The apple blossom is a member of the rose family.
  
  

Description

• The apple blossom flower contains a cluster of five-petaled blossoms. Each blossom contains 15 to 20 yellow stamens.