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Common Name: Peruvian lily pink
Botanical name: Alstroemeria hybrida
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Order: Liliales
Origin / Native : South America, Chile, Mexico, US
Life Cycle : Herbaceous Perennials
Height : Up to 3 feet [36 inches] tall
Special Feature: Frost tolerance
Flowering Season: Late spring to early summer
Name: Adenium
Family: Dogbane family, Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Good For: House plant, bonsai, pots, butterfly garden
Synonym: Adenium Arabicum
Flowers: Medium, showy, clustered, red with white blend, funnel shaped
Foliage: Evergreen, glossy, 2 feet tall
Location: Butterfly Park, Srirangam, Melur, Tiruchirappalli,Tamil Nadu, India
Common Name: Allamanda neriifolia
Kingdom: Plantae
Category: Shrub, Vines
Origin / Native: Brazil
Grows in : Abandoned fields, riverbanks tropical areas, dumps
Uses: Medicinal , ornamental
Foliage: Green, oppositely arranged, oval, glossy, 10 feet tall
Camera : Nikon D40X
Location : Srirangam butterfly park, trichy
Common Name: Alcea rosea double pink with black
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Flowers: White with dark magenta, large, clustered spikes
Origin / Native : China
Type :Perennial, biennial, ornamental plant
Location: Lalbagh botanical garden glass house, bangalore, karnataka, india
Height : 9.5 feet
Scientific Name: Angelonia grandiflora
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Angelonia
Kingdom: Plantae
Flowers : Small, fragrance, oppositely arrranged blooms, white with blue, purple, bicolor, hairy
Foliage : deep green, narrow leaves, hairy
Height : 3 feet
Camera : Nikon D40X
Location : Srirangam butterfly park, trichy
Common Name: Alstroemeria pelegrina liliums white purplish black variegated flowers
Family: Liliaceae
Order: Liliales
Genus: Lilium
Height : 3 feet
Spread :1.6 feet
Flowers: White with purple, bicolour, large, showy, glossy
Attracts : Butterflies
Light requirement & Care: Full sun or part shade, easy to grow
Name: Allamanda cathartica garden
Kingdom: Plantae
Category: Shrub, Vines
Origin / Native: Brazil
Grows in: Abandoned fields, riverbanks tropical areas, dumps
Uses: Medicinal , ornamental
Camera:Nikon D40x
Flowers & Foliage: Yellow, large, showy with dark green glossy leaves with 2 feet tall
Good for: Borders, pots, garden beds
Scientific Name: Alpinia galanga
Common Name: Rasna herb,Thai galangal, Greater Galangal
Family: Zingiberaceae
Origin/Native : South Asia,Indonesia
Height : Up to 6 feet
Uses: Cuisines, Medicinal
Foliage: Evergreen
Light requirement & care : Sunny, open
Location: Lalbagh botanical garden flower show, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Name: Abingdon ace dahlia
Family : Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Height : 3.5 feet tall, best for borders
Type :Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers : Cherry red, cardinal red, Dark red, maroon, or mulberry color, large, 7 inches wide blooms, showy
Location: Ooty botanical gardens, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Used for: Cut flowers
Name: Arnhem dahlia
Family : Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Height : 3.5 feet tall, best for borders
Type :Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers : vermilion color, orange or coral in colour, large, 7 inches wide blooms, showy
Location: Ooty botanical gardens, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Used for: Cut flowers
Common Name: Ala mode dahlia
Botanical name: Dahlia hybrida
Family : Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Height : 4 feet tall
Type :Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers : White, apricot, salmon pink mixed, large, showy, colourful
Location: Ooty botanical gardens, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Used for: Cut flowers
Common Name: Amelias surprise lilac dahlia
Botanical name: Dahlia hybrida
Family : Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Height : 4 feet tall
Type :Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers : Pale purple, lavender, lilac in colour, 7.5 inches wide blooms, large, showy, colourful
Location: Ooty botanical gardens, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Used for: Cut flowers
Scientific Name: Acmella oleracea
Synonym: Spilanthes acmella
Common Name : Paracress, Vanamuguli, toothache plant
Family : Asteraceae
Category: Flowering herb, Important Medicinal Plant
Found in: India, America
Light requirement & care : Sunny, open
Flowers: Yellow, small, showy with evergreen foliage
Common Name: All my loving hybrid tea rose
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Light requirement & care :Sunny or part shade, well drained soils
Height : 3 feet tall
Flowers : Redviolet or fuchia, large, classic, fragrance, showy
Uses : Cut flowers
Location : Ooty rose garden, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Common Name: A whiter shade of pale rose
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Light requirement & care :Sunny or part shade, well drained soils
Height : 2.5 feet tall
Flowers : rosepink or baby pink blooms, large, fragrance, showy
Uses : Cut flowers
Location : Ooty rose garden, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Common Name: American pillar rose
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Light requirement & care :Sunny or part shade, well drained soils
Height : 2 feet tall
Flowers : Pink blooms with white eyes, small, clustered, fragrance, showy
Best for : Groundcover
Location : Ooty rose garden, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
Common Name: Acapella rose ooty
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Light requirement & care :Sunny or part shade, well drained soils
Height : 3.5 feet tall
Flowers : Inner petal is fuchsia color, Outer petals is white color, large, fragrance, showy
Good for : Cut flowers
Location : Ooty rose garden, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
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