Places In India Known For Stunning Flowers

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Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its alpine flowers, including orchids, poppies, and marigolds

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The valley is a popular monsoon trek and is best visited from July to September

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The Kaas Plateau in Maharashtra is famous for its vibrant display of wildflowers during the monsoon season, when it transforms into a colourful blanket

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It is a biodiversity hotspot in the Western Ghats with over 850 species of flowering plants, including orchids, shrubs, and carnivorous plants

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The Tulip Garden in Srinagar is Asia's largest, covering 74 acres. It has over 73 varieties of tulips, and other flower varieties, including hyacinths, daffodils, and ranunculus

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The Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu is known for its flowers, especially the rare Neelakurinji 

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The purplish blue Neelakurinji flowers bloom once every 12 years. The Nilgiri Hills are literally named after these flowers, which means "Blue Mountains"

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The Dzukou Valley in Nagaland is named after the rare pink Dzuko lily, also known as Lilium chitrangadae, which is found only here. It's home to many other multi-coloured flowers

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