Himalayas — Clipahoy

Iskus squash or Chayote vegetable being harvested at botanical arboretum in Himalaya, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · industry

Iskus squash prickly vegetables being harvested at the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet gardens in Uttarakhand, around Landour.

Himalayan floral holy grail? Meconopsis horridula flowering at Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Most beautiful Himalayan flower? Born of seed contributed by the Meconopsis Group of the UK, and grown by wildfilmsindia in our Himalaya...

Paeonia emodi is a wild Himalayan flowering Peony that flourishes at Wilderness Orchard gardens, in Uttarakhand

hills · flowers

Paeonia emodi, a species of wild Peony that is endemic to the upper Himalaya, grows at the wildfilmsindia botanical gardens in Uttarakhand.

Dark monsoon clouds well up from the plains, into the Himalaya, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

Standing at 'Land's End' at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical garden in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, one can see the monsoon clouds of the plains welling up into the hills, with the promise of rain...

Great Blackvein butterflies suck nectar from Horse Chestnut flowers in the Himalaya

flowers · hills

Great Blackvein butterflies feeding on flowering Aesculus or Horse Chestnut nectar. Spring-time brings with it a profusion of Himalayan butterflies and flowers.

Mixed Oak, Rhododendron and deodar forests in the western Himalaya, in Uttarakhand

forest · flowers

Wild pear or kaithal blossoms at the Wilderness Orchard in Uttarakhand. Pine trees inter-mingle with the pears at the top of their range, even as deodar has already started at lower heights and climbs to far higher altitudes, as mixed Oak,…

Dendrobium denneanum: A subtropical wild orchid endemic to the Himalaya, in Delhi

hills · flowers

Dendrobium denneanum flowering in a subtropical Himalayan setting at the WildFilmsIndia Gardens, New Delhi. This striking orchid species is native to the Himalayan region through southern China and Indo-China.

Help us identify these wild daisy-like flowers in the Himalaya, in Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers

We filmed these wild daisy-type wild (or garden escape?) flowers at our Wilderness Orchard and botanical garden in Landour, Uttarakhand, India. Help us identify the species!

Roscoea purpurea flowering in the Himalaya

flowers

Purple Roscoe Lily is a stout perennial herb, 25-38 cm tall. This genera of plants are named in honour of William Roscoe, the founder of the Liverpool Botanic Garden.

Anemones and Tulips grow in the Himalaya, at botanical gardens in Uttarakhand

hills · flowers

Masses of tulips and anemones bloom in the Himalayan spring-time at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in the western Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.

Cultivated Morning Glory (Ipomoea purpurea) flowers in the Indian Himalaya

flowers · industry

Common Morning Glory is a morning glory vine native to Mexico and Central America, but widely naturalized in India.

Most beautiful Himalayan flower vista you ever saw: Rhododendrons as far as the eye can see!

flowers · hills

Summer time floral glory in the Himalaya... Rhododendrons signify the Himalaya like no other tree, not even the native Magnolia campbelli of the eastern Himalaya.

Falconeria insignis, a Spurge Family Species of Euphorbiaceae common in the middle Himalaya

industry · hills

Falconeria insignis (Royle), commonly known as Tiger’s Milk Spruce, belongs to the Spurge family Euphorbiaceae and was previously referred to by the synonym Sapium insigne, a name still used in several regions.

Tree Rhododendrons of Agoda village and the Dodital trek route in the Garhwal Himalaya, in Uttarkashi

Uttarakhand·hills · village

What a fabulous display of spring-time flowering arboreal Rhododendron arboreum trees or ghuras aflower in Agoda village above Uttarkashi, in the western Himalayan spring season.

Cosmos flowers carpet the hillside: Wilderness Orchard in the Himalaya

flowers

Cosmos flowers come in brightly colored single or double flowers which include white, pink, orange, yellow, and scarlet colors. Cosmos belongs to that vast family of plants known as Compositae.

Aesculus or Himalayan Horse Chestnut flowering brilliantly in the middle Himalaya, in Uttarakhand

hills · flowers

Spring-time brings with it a profusion of Himalayan butterflies and flowers. These Great Blackvein butterflies flit around the profuse blossoms on this Aesculus indica tree in Uttarakhand.

Spring-time Ox-eye daisies daisies flourish in the Himalaya, in Uttarakhand

flowers · hills

Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare) are very similar looking to the Michaelmas daisies. They prosper in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India.

Kashmir Corydalis (Corydalis cashmeriana), Uttarakhand high Himalaya

flowers · industry

Kashmir Corydalis is a charming, delicate perennial herb with 3-8 sky-blue flowers with darker blue tips. The flowers are borne in lax cluster on top of the stem. Flowers turn pale when dried.

Corydalis cashmeriana - Kashmir Corydalis flowering in Western Himalaya

flowers · industry

Kashmir Corydalis is a charming, delicate perennial herb with 3-8 sky-blue flowers with darker blue tips. The flowers are borne in lax cluster on top of the stem. Flowers turn pale when dried.

Mustard Flower Blooming in Full Glory in a Foothill of Himalayas

flowers

Planting Sunflower seeds in flower beds at our botanical collection in the Himalaya

flowers

Gardeners and our assistant manager prepare the soil for sunflower seeds and then scatter seeds before planting them into the soil.

Cherry tree flowering in the Himalaya: Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens, in Uttarakhand

hills · flowers

Take a flight of fancy over the middle Himalayan forests protected by wildfilmsindia. This wild Cherry or padum tree grows within the protected zone in Uttarakhand.

Wild flowers of the Indian Himalaya: Geranium and Buttercup

flowers

Wallich Geranium is a perennial herb with paired rose-pink to red-purple flowers with pale centers. Flowers are large, 2.5-4 cm across. Sepals are bristly haired on veins.

Qatar flight from Nice to Doha, Himalayan floriculture vignettes: a visual melange

hills · flowers

Our editor bunched up several lots of footage in here! We collected a massive stock of spring-time flowering Arum Lilies from our stream-side orchard in the Himalaya, and filled up our flower vases with them! Qatar flight best-of - on board…