The native azaleas (Rhododendron sp.), collectively, are designated as the Georgia state wild flower.
O.C.G.A. § 50-3-54
State wild flower
Ga
Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.