Common name: Arabian Jasmine 'Belle of India' • Hindi: Madan mogra • Tamil: Gundu Malli
Madan Mogra . Has slender oval shaped buds . Flowers are double and very fragrant . If it is a plant that is near a wall, you can expect the flowers to be stolen by morning walkers.
In great demand for floral garlands.
This was taken at SIL's house at Sainkipuri, Secunderabad
Botanical name: Jasminum sambac var. 'Belle of India' Family: Oleaceae (Jasmine family)
Luv this pic :)
ReplyDeleteThe shrub looks better in full bloom. Managed only one bud.
ReplyDeleteHaha. It's called Gundu Malli. Hahaha.
ReplyDeleteyou do find the word 'gundu' funny, don't you?
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