(The Conversation) — In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshipers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, ...

India is full of vibrant colours and natural beauty. There are over 15,000 types of flowers found across the country. Every state has a unique flower that reflects its culture and charm. For example, ...

"Until a few years ago, the butterfly pea flower was just another climbing plant in my village," says Nilam Brahma who lives in Anthaigwlao, a village in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

From Mumbai to Srinagar, and Sikkim and Ooty, these flower festivals across India bring gardens alive with colour from February to May 2026.

Flower City of India: Bengaluru (Bangalore) is known as the Flower City of India because of its long association with flower cultivation, large-scale flower markets, favourable climate, and extensive ...

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