• However, tradition has it that the 13th-century Battle of Largs (a coastal town in Ayrshire) is what finally led to the thistle becoming Scotland's national symbol.
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  • It welcomes some of Scotland’s most beautiful butterflies, including the Pearl Bordered Fritillary, who use the Thistle as a source of nectar to feed upon.
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  • Origins of the Thistle Symbol. The thistle is believed to have been adopted as Scotland’s national emblem in the late 14th or early 15th century.
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  • Did you know that the Thistle is the National Flower of Scotland? Indeed; It has been the national emblem of this country for more than 700 years.
  • The national flower of Scotland is the thistle, a prickly-leaved purple flower which was first used in the 15th century as a symbol of defence.
  • “A patch of thistles, the national flower of Scotland, seen in a mountainous Scottish Highland landscape near Inchnadamph on Loch Assynt.
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  • The national flower of Scotland is the thistle, a prickly-leaved purple flower which was first used in the 15th century as a symbol of defence.
  • The Order of the Thistle is one of the highest orders of chivalry in Scotland and is associated with the thistle, the flowery symbol of Scotland.
  • Immerse yourself in the beauty and meaning of Scottish symbols, from the iconic thistle to the majestic Highland stag. Discover the heritage & traditions!