CEE’s FOTD: blooms of canna Indica
These flowers require least care, water they need in plenty and grows very fast once firmly rooted. Best time for them to bloom is of course rainy season when there’s no dearth of water. High medicinal value, enjoy the monsoon blooms in and around my area.
Cee’s Flower of the day: Lotus
Cee’s Flower of the day 3rd October Once again they bloom in my garden…. in abundance like last year ! Once again I would be able to observe them opening with the golden rays of sun and going off to sleep with the sunset. Enjoy the beautiful creation of nature 😊
Flower of the day 18.5.2016 Helianthus maximiliani
This looks like a species of Sun flower family. Another pretty yellow flower from my garden smiled at me this morning. I was not very sure about the name so searched on google to find out and according to me maximilliani, a sunflower, native of North America was the closest bet. Hope I am right. […]
Flower of the day 17.5.2016: Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis
Another beautiful flower from my garden is Chinese rose or Hibiscus rosa-sinensis which looks absolutely stunning and it is a multi layered flower in bright red colour. The shrub is 1 to 2 m tall. Generally the flower has five red or pink petals . The fruit is red hip 1 to 2 cm in […]
Flower of the Day: VINCA ROSEA/PERIWINKLE/SADABAHAR Â
My today’s entry is an old world aromatic evergreen shrub known as Vince Rosea, Periwrinkle or Sadabahar which requires least maintainance and can be cultivated worldwide. Used for both ornamental and medicinal purposes. Height upto 3m and has glossy green leaves. Commonly used in the treatment of wide range of diseases, such as diabetes, high […]
Flower of the Day: Tabernaemontana divaricata(Chandini)
While roaming around in Jodhpur I observed one thing, there weren’t not many flowers in the gardens or roadside lawns. Shrubs/bushes were there but minus flowers. What’s could be the reason? This might not the flowering season for local trees here or another very strong reason came to my mind was the soaring temperatures of […]
Cee’s Flower of the day: FuchsiaÂ
The moment I saw this beautiful vivid purplish , hot pink fuchsias grown in a pot, I was immediately reminded of my blogger friend Marilyn and her so many bright, colorful posts dedicated to this flower, grown in hanging pots by her last winters , flashed in my memory. I still remember how I searched […]
Poinciana for Judy ( Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge, Aug 4 2015)
Today Judy of Lifelessons shared pictures of Tabachine which is also known as Poinciana. In our part of the world it is famous as Gulmohar tree. I had clicked few pictures when trees were in full bloom. Infact I wrote a post where I mentioned about Gulmohar. Here are the pics for my dear friend Judy and all […]