This rare Himalayan flower is said to bring good luck — how to grow sacred Brahma Kamal at home?

The Brahma Kamal (Saussurea obvallata) is one of the most sacred flowers that grows in the Himalayan regions. This particular ...
The Better India

This Rare Himalayan Flower Blooms Once in Decades, Revealing a Fragile Wonder

Hidden in the high Himalayas, the Sikkim Sundari blooms after years, offering a rare and delicate natural spectacle.
Science Daily

Himalayan flowers shed light on climate change

Flower color in some parts of the world, including the Himalayas, has evolved to attract bees as pollinators, research has shown for the first time. Flower color in some parts of the world, including ...
Indiatimes

From Buransh to Brahma Kamal: Unique flowers from the hills and where they are found

India's diverse geography gives the country a vast abundance of flora, and nowhere is this more visible than in the country's hilly regions. From the Western Ghats to the Himalayas, the latter ...
YES! Magazine

Himalayan Artists Preserve Climate-Endangered Flowers

In 2002, Hemlata Pradhan was returning home to Kalimpong in the eastern Himalaya region of India, after completing her master’s in natural history illustration at the Royal College of Art in London.
EurekAlert!

Himalayan flowers shed light on climate change

Flower colour in some parts of the world, including the Himalayas, has evolved to attract bees as pollinators, research has shown for the first time. In a study published in the Journal of Ecology, ...