Christmas eve is here and Voila ! the Christmas Plant Aka poinsettia is truly jelling with the festivity.
Merry XMAS everyone. It is the time for link up party Garden Affair where we can share posts related to Gardening, Nature and birds. The link up party will be open for a week .
Important notice : The link up party will be now open for a week starting from Sunday instead of Saturday.
It is the season for chrysanthemum blooming , the variation of blooms in chrysanthemums will adorn my garden for coming weeks.
It was at the end of November month when the unprecedented chilly weather created a role for expectation of cold beginning of December . It is the fortnight of December still the weather is warm which I guess is in consequence of the climate change.
Bauhinia Purpurea
It is the season for blooming period of Purple Orchid Tree . They bloom in my region at the end of Autumn and blooms till the beginning of winter.
Dombeya
The perennial shrub has ball like blooms which are appealing and there long blooming period can be enjoyed for over a month .
It is the first of blooms of marigold and chrysanthemums which marks the beginning of cooler season .
Chrysanthemum
FRom left top : Rose plant, Jatropha, Geranium, Gaillardia, Begonias, French marigold. )
Meanwhile a raft of American coots were spotted near the lakeside
Marigolds are the most commonly cultivated flowers in India. In the diversity of India , Marigold flowers have been brought up in use in mostly every occasion whether it was to adore a grandeur lavish wedding, adding colors to a political meet and most importantly gracing the sacred rituals of numerous festivals.
