Choy sum The cultivation of choy sum traces its roots back to ancient China, where various types of leafy greens were grown and consumed extensively. While specific records about choy sum cultivation might be sparse, its history is intertwined with the broader cultivation practices of Chinese vegetables. The Brassica family, to which choy sum belongs,…
Water lilies, known for their serene beauty, are aquatic plants belonging to the family Nymphaeaceae. These exquisite flowers are often found floating on the surface of freshwater bodies like ponds, lakes, and slow-flowing rivers. They captivate observers with their tranquil charm and have been a subject of inspiration in art, literature, and culture for centuries….
Night jasmine a divine flower also popularly known as Harshringar, Aparajita, Night-flowering Jasmine, Coral jasmine, Night Jasmine, Sad Tree, Tree-of-Sorrow, Tree of Sadness, Parijat, Lover’s Tree, Queen of the Night, Sefali, Sephalika, Pavalamallikai, Manjapumaram, Mannappumaram and Siharu. The name indicates its importance as Pari means Heavenly and Jat means produce. The Parijat plant holds a…
Nelumbo nucifera, commonly known as the Sacred lotus or Indian lotus, stands as one of the two surviving species of aquatic plants within the Nelumbonaceae family. Often casually referred to as a water lily, it differs significantly from members of the Nymphaeaceae family. These lotus plants have uniquely adapted to thrive in the flood plains…