Friday 23 August 2013

Flower Festival Lalbagh Bengaluru


                                                                
                                          Flower Festival,Lalbagh, Bangaluru
                                                                        
Started by Hyder Ali and handed to his son.Tipu Sultan in 1760,the Lalbagh. Botanical garden holds a unique flower show  each year in August. This splendorous flower garden originally taken care by the garden experts of the Thigala community spans an area of 240 acres in the heart og Bengaluru. The Lalbagh collection has approximately 675 genera and over 1860 plant species.                                                        
                                                                   
The famous annual flower show awaited by all takes place each year during Independence and Republic day.The Horticulture Department takes great care to make the show magnificent.
                                                                  
                                             Length is about 13 ft


Since it is a decorative show the beds of flowers are arranged in various attractive ways in the Glass House area; the vertical ,horizontal and  house boat covered with endless varieties of roses and flowers are the main attraction for the local people and tourists.
                                                            
                                           Flower Festival,  Lalbagh ,Bengaluru
                                      
                                                               
                                   Flower Festival, Lalbagh, Bengaluru
As I saw the variety of flowers were displayed over here; I was mesmerized, I could not think where to start from what to click first, it was so beautiful.
                                                           
                                             Beautiful work of art.

                                                        
                                                               
                                          Pushpa Vahana
                                                               
                                          A close look at the Pushpa Vahana
                                                               
                                           Every angle has a unique work of art
                                                         
                                         House boat length approx 13 ft
                                                                               
                                          Flower Festival, Lalbagh ,Begaluru
                                                                  
                                        Another close up of Pushpa Vahana
                                                         
                                         Pushpa Vahana
                                                                   
                                           A type of Coxcomb
                                                              

                                         Flower Festival Lalbagh Bengaluru
                                                                  
                                                  A type of Dalia
                                                           
                                          Beautiful Horizontal Flower Beds
                                                                     
                                            A type of Rose
                                                           
                                            A type of Rose
                                                    
                                         A type of Rose
                                             
                                                   Horizontal Flower Bed
                                                                  
                                           One variety of Coxcomb
                                                             
                                       Types of Coxcomb
                                                             
                                          Colors of nature at Flower Festival
                                                                    
                                        Another variety of Coxcomb
                                                     
                                       Vertical Flower Bed,
I had to click these pictures very quickly, had no time to focus etc,unbelievable rush made photography difficult.

                                         Vertical Flower Bed.
                                                                     
                                           One variety of Marigold
                                                        
                                        Horizontal Flower Bed (Marigold)
                                                           
                                          Horizontal Flower Bed
                                                   
                                      Heart Shaped Horizontal Flower Bed
                                                              
                                   I think this is a type of Lilly but am not sure
                                                           
                                 Various types of flowers were on the flower pots
                                         Types of Marigold Flower Bed
                                                              
                                        Horizontal Flower Bed

As I reached there and saw flower beds all over the place and various types of flowers,such  colorful varieties; only one thought occurred  in my mind, ; I wished I could put my bed here in the middle and sleep surrounded by flowers :D ....
 I will try to click good photographs next time at the Flower Festival at Lalbagh Bengaluru.
                                         




 


 




                                                               




                                                                   



 






                                                         

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