Saturday, December 4, 2010

Chrysanthemum exhibition opens in Bhopal !



Chrysanthemum exhibition opened up in Bhopal's park on link road number 1. The exhibition will be held for two days December 4th & 5th. Bhopal is known for its Rose and Bonsai exhibition, but exhibition of Chrysanthemum is being held here after gap of 15 years. Horticulture department along with other organisations like Arera Club, IIFM, ADHPG Bhopal, Prerna Praksh etc. are supporting this. This will help in disseminating information and help in inceasing cultivation of Chrysanthemum.

Chrysanthemum is exhibitional and garden plant. It has many varieties, and varieties which are attracting people at the exhibition are quill, cascades, brushes & thistle, pompon in different colours - green, white, orange and irregular incurve. One can also see spider, and koreans. Chrysanthemum is an interesting plant which is not only exhibitional but some of its varieties have insecticidal and medicinal properties. Research is progress which talks of it helping in reducing indoor pollution.

1 comment:

Titash said...

I was a little late to visit this one. Wish they could continue the festival for another day.

Anyways, your vibrant photographs allowed me to see and appreciate what I missed.