Among other attractions like the Cacti House, a breathtaking floral recreation of the historic Hampi stone chariot drew massive crowds at the Fourth National Flower show at Lalbagh in Bangalore,
The Hampi chariot complex with its famed stone chariot and temples and the statue of Ugranarasimha has been recreated in all its splendour using flowers with the Tungabhadra river made of floating jasmines providing a perfect backdrop.
An exhibition on organic farming, ikebana, bonsai and medicinal plants. As many as 300 flower and 400 cacti varieties are on show. Stalls with several varieties of plants for sale have also been put up at the different pavilions.
The organisers are expecting about 10 lakh visitors this year. The flower show is on till August 17 and will be open to the public every day between 9 a.m. and 6.p.m. at Lalbagh.
One visitor, Laxminarayan, 50 said that flower shows are absolute must for people. "Flower shows destress people. With hectic schedules and busy lifestyles, people do not get time to rejuvenate themselves. These shows are relaxing and it gives quality time for families'.
The Horticulture Ministry under the National Horticulture Mission has explicitly exhibited the importance of organic farming, Medicinal plants, flowering plants, bonsai and other varieties of plants have also been put up for sale.
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