Mughal Gardens in Delhi opens to public from today
The iconic Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi will open for the general public from today. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the annual gardening festival 'Udyanotsav' on Saturday. Mughal Gardens will be opened for the general public from February 5 to March 12, 2017.
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Special Roses in Mughal Gardens named after Pranab Mukherjee and his wife Suvra this year
For the first time special roses are named after President Pranab Mukherjee and his wife Suvra Mukherjee. The rose named after President Pranab Mukherjee is yellow and one in name of his wife is pink-purple. The special roses are developed by plant breeders in West Bengal.
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Several beds of roses are the main attraction this year in Mughal Gardens
Several beds of roses, including both new and heritage varieties are the main attraction of the Mughal Gardens this year. With 7 different colours like red, orange, pink and blue, 14 thousand Tulip bulbs have been planted in the Mughal Gardens.
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Other highlights of 'Udyanotsav' 2017 are special theme-based exhibition
This year in Mughal Gardens special theme-based exhibition of vertical garden forms and air purifying plants will be seen. On the walls of Mughal Gardens a combination of flowering and other house plants has been used to inscribe words 'India' and 'Jai Hindi.’
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Mughal Gardens will remain open till 12th March 2017
Mughal Gardens will remain open till 12th March 2017 except on Mondays which are maintenance days. The other gardens including Circular, Spiritual, Herbal, Bonsai and Cactus, Nakshatra, Musical and Tactile will also be open for public from today.
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