Many thanks Shrikant ji for showing us a very novel flower. Regards. Dinesh
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice to see these blue flowers. > Very interesting plant from nature. > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Air Plant, one of the favourite aerophytic indoor plants in flowers with >> me. This is Tillandsia cyanea of Bromeliaceae. The plants originate from >> south America where they grow epiphytic in rainy forests and also in >> deserts. They absorb water and nutrients from air and do not need any soil >> though they have fibrous roots. Regards, >> >> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >> 12, Varshanand Society >> Anandnagar, Sinhagad road >> Pune 411051. INDIA >> Tel. +9120 2435 0765 >> www.idsahyadri.com >> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >
