Respected Ushadiji, Thank you for pointing out the differential. Infact I had already noticed this difference and was wondering how 2 similar looking flowers but with different colours have different origins one a tree and the other a climber? Regards Bhagyashri
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Ushadi micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > MS CHATURVEDI: > Please see my response to Ranjini ji... > there is a big ...BIG... difference.... > this is a tree.... C. arborea ... planted sometimes as an avenue > tree... > > While C. ternata is a vine... perennial vine , yet a vine none the > less.... needs a support to grow even after 10 - 20 years of growth > and thickish woody stem.... > > Usha di > ====== > > > On Aug 24, 5:48 pm, promila chaturvedi > <thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It is Clitoria ternatea of Fabaceae family. It is a medicinal plant. > > Promila > > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:22 PM, ranjini kamath <ranjin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hello all In the climber variety i have seen several colours - > > > brilliant blue [Gokarna], white,violet - this is the only tree i [ & > > > others in my group ]have come across.So i do not know at all about > > > Shankha Pushpa trees having flowers of any other colour. > > > Regards > > > > > On 8/24/11, Na Bha <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote: > > > > Vwry beautiful fotos. > > > > Thanks Ranjini ji for sharing. Do they have other coloras as well? > > > > > > Am 24.08.2011 12:31, schrieb ranjini kamath: > > > >> Clitoria arborea.Pics taken in Lalbagh Botanical Garden,Bangalore on > > > >> 14/08/2011 around 9.30 am Have posted pictures of the same tree > quite > > > >> some time back - at the absolute end of the flowering season- last > > > >> year.I think the flowering must have been at it's peak late > June-early > > > >> July.I have seen this tree only in Lalbagh. > > > >> Regards > > > >> Ranjini Kamath >
