Only once in 12 years

in adventure •  7 years ago 

IMG_20180620_185413.JPGKurinji or Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthianus) is a shrub that is found in the shola forests of the Western Ghats in South India. Nilgiri Hills, which literally means the blue mountains, got their name from the purplish blue flowers of Neelakurinji that blossoms only once in 12 years.

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The western ghats of india is one of the richest biodiversity hotspots in the world...it is also to part of UNESCO world heritage sites...
Its beauty is filled with amazing facts..

Its really amazing