Pruning of rose plants begins in Udhagamandalam
The Hindu
The pruning of rose plants at the Government Rose Garden in Udhagamandalam kick-started the preparations for the annual summer festival in the Nilgiris, set to be held after a gap of three years this
The pruning of rose plants at the Government Rose Garden in Udhagamandalam kick-started the preparations for the annual summer festival in the Nilgiris, set to be held after a gap of three years this year.
The pruning of the plants was inaugurated by District Revenue Officer Keerthi Priyadarshini on Wednesday.
In a press release, the district administration stated that the rose garden, inaugurated in 1995 to commemorate the 100th annual flower show in the Nilgiris, now has more than 31,500 rose plants. More than 4,200 hybrid varieties of rose plants from all across the world have been collected and maintained in the garden.