Himalayas — Clipahoy

Agapanthus Lily from South Africa: Planting acres of lilies in the Himalaya: gardens

flowers · hills

It takes a lot of heavy digging to get to the bottom of these mighty clumps of Agapanthus or Lily of the Nile. But we need to uproot them, divide them and re-plant them, to ensure their well-being and continued growth and flowering...

Tree Peony in our mountain gardens, in Uttarakhand

hills · flowers

A Tree Peony blooming in the Himalayan middle hills presents a striking contrast against cool mountain air and layered hill landscapes.

Beautiful Calla Lily bloom-time at botanical gardens in the Himalaya

flowers · industry

This video showcases the serene beauty of the white Calla Lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica), one of the most admired ornamental flowering plants worldwide.

Paeonia emodi, a wild Himalayan Peony that grows, parent of popular hybrid peony 'White Innocence', 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.

Anemone flowering out of season, in early winter, at our botanical gardens in the Himalaya

flowers

Mid-winter Anemone flowers at our wildfilmsindia botanical gardens - Even the flowers are confused by the weather!

Pink Crocus lilies flower in the thousands, as monsoon approaches the Himalaya, at, in Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

After a devastating forest fire, the mountainside gets regenerated with thousands of garden-escaped pink Crocus lilies or rain flowers that light up the hillside in summer-time, in the Uttarakhand hills around the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet…

Dahlis were planted by British in the Himalaya in early 1800's, they still survive having run wild, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

These Dahlia flowers are competing with wild Himalayan flowers and cover by seeding and spreading themselves in the wild, as garden escapes.

Dahlias in the Himalaya are garden escapes, but grow like wild flowers, by seeding and spreading, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

These Dahlia flowers are competing with wild Himalayan flowers and cover by seeding and spreading themselves in the wild, as garden escapes.

Fairy Primrose or Primula malacoides in multiple shades welcomes spring in Himalayas, in Uttarakhand

flowers

Is that Primula denticulata or a garden variety called malacoides? Multiple shades of full blooming Fairy Primrose at our Wilderness Estate in Uttarakhand.

Meadows covered with Blue Himalayan Anemone(Anemone obtusiloba) in Western Himalayas

hills · flowers

Blue Himalayan Anemone is a perennial herb which is very variable, with 2-5 cm buttercup flowers in colors white, blue or yellow. Flowers are borne on short spreading, tufted stems about 5-15 cm long.

Horse Chestnut flowers in the Himalaya while Day Lilies bloom in the garden, in Uttarakhand

flowers · hills

Aesculus indica, also known locally as payyan and in more common parlance as Horse Chestnut, has an unusual combination of a multitude of pink flowers, along with a few yellow flowers.

Peony in baby pink colours at Motidhar botanical arboreturm in western Himalaya

hills · flowers

Our peony blooms attain a giant size, thanks to the Himalayan shunshine and Bindal stream and spring waters.

Crimson and pink magic from the Nepal Himalaya: spring-time at Rhododendron central

hills · flowers

A newly-born Yak baby (surely the cutest bundle!) on the grass takes in its pristine high Himalayan habitat, with grasslands, meadows and high altitude forests of spring-time flowering Rhododendron arboreum in western Nepal.

Tree Peony suffruticosa 'Shimadaijin' flowers in huge floral profusion with fragrance aplenty, in Landour

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

In March 2023, wildfilmsindia's first Shimadaijin Tree Peony gave out its first flower, to much joy for observers! Tree Peony grows in the Himalaya: Paeonia Tree (Tree Peony) suffruticosa 'Shimadaijin' at the wildfilmsindia botanical collec…

Spring-time pink and orange glow on fresh Horse Chestnut leaves in the Himalaya, in Uttarakhand

hills · forest

Fresh Horse Chestnut leaves and Rhododendron arboreum trees growing in profusion at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in Uttarakhand. Also see natural regeneration of Cedrus deodara or the Himalayan Cedar tree.

Grape Hyacinth Muscari armeniacum: Spring flower at botanical garden in Himalaya

flowers · hills

The Grape Hyacinth is one spectacular sight in spring blooming in a flower pot. The bulbous blooms look almost like grapes planted mostly for their ornamental features.

Hail Storm in Mussoorie mountains of the Himalaya: Giant hail stones leave landscape looking snowy

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

The Arum Lily gardens get battered, and flowers and leaves are left with holes in them, as giant Himalayan hail stones hail down in our flower valley in Uttarakhand.

Heracleum nepalense or Hogweed has small delicate flowers, and can be seen in the middle Himalaya

hills · flowers

Nepal Hogweed is a small shrub which grows from Himachal Pradesh to Bhutan. It is somewhat similar to the Himalayan Hogweed. The stems can grow to 60-160 cm tall.

Harlequin Moth resting on Trifolium repens amid green leaves andc Clover blooms in the Himalaya

wildlife · flowers

This video captures a Harlequin Moth (Campylotes histrionicus) resting on a white clover plant (Trifolium repens).

Two competing male Kalij Pheasants forage on leafy forest floor, one pheasant tries to grab insects

forest · flowers

Two competing male Kalij Pheasants forage on leafy forest floor, one pheasant tries to grab insects on the wing, swining his head left to right to catch them...

Wild Daisies, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

Wild daisies (Michaelmas) near Mussoorie (Landour) hills at the foothills of the Himalayas. These were filmed on the north face walk, between Hotel Deodar Dev dar) and the Kellogg's church.

Garden flowers from Bhutan

flowers · festival

Bhutan has some of the most varieties of flowers in the world. Seen here are foxgloves, Common cosmos, Daphne, primula rebeccae, primrose and lilium wallichianum all together.

Fuchsia doubles in Bhutan!

flowers · festival

Bhutan has one of the most flowers in the world. Seen here are the foxgloves, Common cosmos, Daphne, primula rebeccae, primrose and lilium wallichianum all together.

State flower of Uttarakhand: Brahmakamal!

flowers · industry

Saussurea obvallata is a species of flowering plant native to the Himalayas and Uttarakhand, India, Northern Burma and South-West China. In Himalayas, it is found at an altitude of around 4500 m. It is the state flower of Uttarakhand.