Karvi Bloom
- In September, 2024, the rare Karvi bloom re-emerged across the Western Ghats of India after an eight-year hiatus, captivating nature enthusiasts and highlighting the unique life cycle of this shrub.
- Karvi (Strobilanthes callosa) is a shrub native to the Western Ghats, displaying a fascinating life cycle where it thrives during the monsoon, only to appear dry for seven years before its spectacular flowering in the eighth year.
- The flowers, resembling miniature funnels, start as pink buds that unfold into a vibrant purple-blue, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle.
- Nature enthusiasts are flocking to the Sahyadri Ranges, with popular spots including Sanjay Gandhi National Park, ....
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