Sunday 10 November 2019

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) - Anar Fruit

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) - Anar

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) - Anar


Pomegranate Fruit

Pomegranate Fruit (Punica granatum) - Anar


Pomegranate  - Anar

Pomegranate - Anar

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) - Anar Fruit


Monday 24 June 2019

Galgal (Citrus pseudolimon) - Hill Lemon - Kumaon Lemon

Galgal (Citrus pseudolimon) - Lemon

Galgal (Citrus pseudolimon) - Lemon


Galgal (Citrus pseudolimon) - Lemon


Galgal belongs to the lemon family.

It is also known as Khate Lemon, Big Lemon, Kumaon Lemon and Hill Lemon.

Galgal (Hill lemon) It is a large citrus fruit with a thick rind.

Galgal (Citrus pseudolimon) is very hardy fruit crop.

Galgal is highly acidic, used in making pickle.

The pickle made from Galgal is very tasty.

Galgal is used in Asian cuisine.

#Galgal #Fruit #Citrus #Lemon #HillLemon #KumaonLemon 

#Citruspseudolimon

Thursday 13 June 2019

Grapes Vines - Vitis Vinifera

Grapes - Vitis Vinifera

Grapes - Vitis Vinifera


Grapes - Vitis Vinifera

Grapes - Vitis Vinifera


Grape vines produce sweet fruits. 

Grape vines can add an element of drama to your garden.

They are high climbing vines and can be trained up over arches and walls.

Grape is a small fruit, botanically a berry that grows on a vine.

Angoor is the common Hindi name for all varieties for grapes.

Grapes are one of the most popular and delicious fruits in the world.

They come in different colors - green, black, red, blue, and purple.

They grow in cluster of 15 to 300. 

They are easily available throughout the year. 

Grapes are used in a wide range of popular foods.

They have been cultivated for thousands of years. 

#Grapes #Grapevines #vines 

Wednesday 5 June 2019

Yellow Kachnar Flower - Bauhinia Tomentosa

Yellow Kanchar Flower - Bauhinia Tomentosa

Yellow Kachnar Flower - Bauhinia Tomentosa - Yellow Orchid Tree


Yellow Kanchar Flower - Bauhinia Tomentosa


Yellow Kachnar Flower - Bauhinia Tomentosa - Yellow Orchid Tree


Yellow Kachnar Flowers are delicate and pretty.

Yellow Color Flowers with a heart shaped dark brown spot on the inside. 

It is commonly known as "Peeli Kachnar" in India.

Native to India, Sri Lanka and China

It is a beautiful flowering shrubby tree.

A small and nice ornamental tree for small gardens.

Yellow Bell Bauhinia

#flower #flowers #Indianflowers #yellow #kachnar #bauhinia

#bauhiniatomentosa #yellowbauhinia #peelikachnar

Wednesday 22 May 2019

Amaltaj Flower (Cassia fistula) Golden Shower Tree

Amaltaj Flower (Cassia fistula) Golden Shower Tree

Amaltaj Flower (Cassia fistula) Golden Shower Tree


Amaltaj Flower (Cassia fistula)

Amaltaj Flower (Cassia fistula) Golden Shower Tree


Amaltaj is native of India.

It is one of the most beautiful tree.

It burst into a mass of yellow gold flowers.

The colorful and fragrant flowers of Amaltaj attract bees and butterflies.

Amaltaj is the national tree of Thailand.

Its flower is the national flower of Thailand.

Tuesday 21 May 2019

Torai Flowers (Ridge Gourd)

Torai - Ridge Gourd

Flowers of Torai or Turiya

Torai - Ridge Gourd

Tori Flowers


Torai Flowers - Ridge Gourd


Torai (Ridge gourd) is popular as a vegetable.

Turai is a ridged and dark green color vegetable on the exterior side.

It is spongy from inside with white pulp as well as white seeds.

The yellow flowers develop into slightly curved pods.

Monday 20 May 2019

Lemon on tree

Lemon on tree

Lemon on tree


Lemon on tree

Lemon on Tree


The lemon (Citrus Limon)

The cheerful yellow color fruit is used in culinary and other purposes.

Lemon juice has both culinary and cleaning uses.

Lemon juice is sour in taste.

The pulp and rind (yellow part of the peel) of lemon are also used in cooking and baking.

Lemons are used to flavor many sweet and savory dishes.

Green Lemon on Tree

Sunday 19 May 2019

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

Sunflower

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)


Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)


Nothing as sunny as a sunflower

Yellow petals and a brown center

Sunflower attract bees and birds

February to March is the best time to grow

It is called Surajmukhi in Hindi