These large seas of blue are very common, especially around the highlands of Central Texas. People from all over come to see these blue seas. The name of this very special flower describes it very well.
Bluebonnets look like little faces under large bonnets.
Bluebonnets were adopted as the Texas flower in 1901. Now there are five types of bluebonnets in Texas, and all of them are under the classification of the state flower. Well first of all it is the state flower, and almost everyone in and surrounding Texas is familiar with the bluebonnet. Many people all over Texas draw pictures of the bluebonnet to hold on to its beauty year round, even though it's an annual flower and only blooms in the spring. Surely you can admit that in spring the thousands of bluebonnets that bloom all over the Texas landscape do no less than enhance the beauty of the Texas skies.