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The monsoon season rejuvenates nature, bringing a burst of colour and life. If you're looking to enhance your garden, consider these seven stunning monsoon flowers:
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Hibiscus
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Hibiscus: Known as China Rose, hibiscus thrives in the rainy season. Available in red, pink, yellow, and white, these large, trumpet-shaped flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
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Lotus
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Lotus: Symbolizing purity and beauty, the lotus blooms in ponds or water gardens. Available in pink, white, and yellow, these aquatic plants create a serene atmosphere. Lotuses need space to spread their leaves and require at least six hours of sunlight daily. With the right conditions, they offer a mesmerizing display throughout the monsoon.
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Jasmine
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Jasmine: Arabian Jasmine is known for its sweet fragrance. These small, star-shaped white flowers bloom abundantly during the rainy season.
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Bougainvillea
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Bougainvillea: This hardy plant bursts into vibrant colors during monsoons. With paper-thin bracts in pink, purple, orange, red, and white, bougainvillea adds striking visual appeal.
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Periwinkle
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Periwinkle: Also known as Vinca, periwinkle thrives in monsoons, producing small, five-petaled flowers in pink, white, and purple. Periwinkle is an excellent ground cover and can be grown in pots or hanging baskets, providing consistent colour throughout the monsoon.
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Cape Jasmine
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Cape Jasmine: Also known as ‘gandhraja’ for its sweet scent, Cape Jasmine's magnanimous white blooms can scent the whole yard. It can be grown in containers, as a hedge, or even as bonsai.
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Indigo Flower
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Indigo Flower: This star-shaped flower, often found in navy blue, blooms abundantly during the rainy season. It also comes in shades of violet, white, and off-white, adding a breathtaking touch to any garden.