Flower wikipedia

Spoken by around million people as their first language and another million as a second language, it is written in the Devanagari script, which has 11 vowels and 33 consonants. The Ghost Orchid grows in dense forests under unique ecological conditions. Karvi blooms every 8 years in the Western Ghats and helps control soil erosion.

Neelakurinji blooms every 12 years, covering hillsides in bluish-purple, and is valued medicinally. The Himalayan Blue Poppy, native to the Himalayas, has blue petals and is used for hydration in cosmetics. Key cultural flowers include the Lotus, symbolizing purity and linked to deities like Lakshmi; Jasmine, representing love and used in wedding garlands; Marigold, symbolizing auspiciousness and associated with Lord Krishna; Rose, symbolizing love in religious offerings; and Tuberose, valued for its scent in wedding decor.

In literature, the Lotus symbolizes spiritual growth, Jasmine beauty, and Marigold joy.

About flowers in english

Below is a list of over flower names in Hindi, along with their respective pronunciations and natural colors. The most popular flowers found in India include marigolds, roses, jasmines, lotuses, and hibiscuses. Marigolds are integral to Indian festivals and religious ceremonies, known for their vibrant yellow and orange hues.

Roses symbolize love and beauty, widely cultivated and used in decorations and perfumes. Jasmines, celebrated for their sweet fragrance, is often used in garlands and hair adornments, especially in South India. Hibiscus flowers, recognized for their large, colorful blooms, are used in religious offerings and traditional medicine. Some rare flowers native to India include the Neelakurinji Strobilanthes kunthiana , which blooms only once every 12 years in the hills of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, creating a blue landscape.

Another is the Shirui Lily Lilium mackliniae , found exclusively in the Shirui hills of Manipur, with bluish-pink petals that bloom during June and July.