“monsoon”

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand·monsoon · flowers

Wild Impatiens flowers carpet the ravines of Landour, Mussoorie, Uttarkhand during and after the monsoon months! Impatiens is a genus of about 850--1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and…

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...

flowers · monsoon

Kaas plateau of flowers. Located 26 km away from Satara. It is an plateau with amazing variety of flowers and wildlife.

flowers · monsoon

Heliconia Lobster claw flowers in mid-monsoon flowering at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi Heliconia is a genus of flowering plants in the monotypic family Heliconiaceae.

monsoon · flowers

Suchitra Krishnamurthy walks with an umbrella above her, in her garden, on monsoon rainfall drops down.

flowers · monsoon

Abrus precatorius, also known as Rosary pea or Ratti is a black and red hard seed that was used to weigh jewellery and gem stones in India, as the seeds had a uniform weight.

hills · monsoon

Gladiolii blooms in the Himalayan monsoon: Cornflag gladiolus dalenii at wildfilmindia's Motidhar botanical collections in the Himalaya.

flowers · monsoon

A lovely early morning to mid-day time lapse of a Water lily closing at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in New Delhi, during the monsoon season.

flowers · monsoon

An inflorescence of Rangoon creeper mid bloom, pink flowers and becoming a circular shape. This flower is a popular creeper in New Delhi. The bright blooms are seen in the monsoon season.

flowers · monsoon

Snowy white bloom to dark green leaves, the fragrance, much talked about is the Arabian Jasmine or Mogra and other different names according to the region.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

These delightful white and pink wild Begonias grow wild on our Himalayan slopes at our wildfilmsindia sanctuary in the western Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Butterflies are drawn to monsoon flowering garden run-wild Dahlia flowers at the wildfilmsindia gardens at Jabbarkhet, Mussoorie. Help us identify the species of titli you see here!

flowers · hills

A melange of monsoon time wild flowers from the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in the Himalaya (in order) - Begonia dioica and picta, Roscoea purpurea is a wild ground orchid of sorts, wild ginger, green seed pods of Arisaema wall…

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Reddish-brown earthworms moving across a patch of damp, gritty soil after rainfall. Their segmented bodies stretch and contract as they travel over the wet ground, with small particles of sand and gravel clinging to their moist skin.

flowers · monsoon

A range of colours of garden escape Gladiolus flowers, include this lovely yellow, grow wild during the monsoon season, at our wildfilmsindia Motidhar Estate in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Pink Rain Lilies bloom beautifully in monsoon Zephyranthus profusion at Jabbarkhet botanical arboretum, blossoming as soon as the first summer rains come in, against a brown backdrop of drying grasses.

flowers · monsoon

Delicate floral infloresence of Teak blossoms: tiny white stare-shaped flowers in giant clusters! Teak tree flowers are delicate white stars that float around during monsoon season, collecting in water puddles on the ground.

flowers · hills

See how the pollen has amply dusted off on the back of this beetle which feeds within a Crocus or Rain Lily bloom at the wildfilmsindia botanical arboretum in Uttarakhand.

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A Lotus or the all-Indian kamal flower sheds petals and goes into seeding mode. See slow motion action of this occurring before your eyes, during the monsoon season.

village · flowers

Beyond the settlement of Barshaini near Kasol in Himachal Pradesh, the tiny Kalga village is off the beaten tourist trail and a find for anyone looking for mountains, quietude and sunshine.

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Nerine is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. They are bulbous perennials, some evergreen, associated with rocky and arid habitats.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Landour a small cantonment town contiguous with Mussoorie, is about 35 km (22 mi) from the city of Dehradun in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

It's been a low flowering year, but the bulb - rhizomes that had popped out of the ground have been taken care of, and covered with fresh soil, and all the agapanthus plants have been fed richly with vegetable leaf and cow manure, so we sho…

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

It's raining among the oak and deodar trees of Landour, while garden-escaped Dahlias flower on the rocky outcrops - in red, yellow and white. A Maruti van lunges forward, on the rain-drenched misty roads.