Cactus cultivation practices in Nepal

Cactus cultivation in Nepal

Cactus is fascinating ornamental, characterized by the stems succulents capable of storing water during wet season in order to survive extended periods of drought and High temperature tolerance. Cactus have the capacity to survive in adverse conditions. Generally, cacti go dormant during the hot dry period in the drier regions, and only grow and flower … Read more

Orchid cultivation practices in Nepal

Orchid cultivation in Nepal

Orchid are excellent cut flowers, having all kinds of shapes, sizes and colors with long lasting quality. Now, it is gaining commercial importance as a cut flower or potted plants in Nepal.The main genus of commercially cultivated in Nepal is Cymbidium, sympodial type as showy plants blooming during the winter. Basically hybrid varieties are popular. … Read more

Chrysanthemum cultivation practices in Nepal

Chrysanthemum are next to roses in popularity and have been in cultivation for more than 2,500 years. There are thousands of varieties now in cultivation in different countries and more than 3,000 varieties are being grow in English gardens alone.  CHRYSANTHEMUM S.N : Dendranthema grandiflora Family: Asteraceae  Varieties  Standard types: Bonfire Orange, Bonfire Yellow. Spray … Read more

Marigold cultivation practices in Nepal

Marigold cultivation in Nepal

Flowers are consider as a symbol of love, beauty and a gift of nature. Flowers are use by us to provoke the feelings of love and happiness. Marigold is native to South and Central America especially Mexico and belong to the family Composite. The genus Tagetes commonly cultivated species are Tagetes erecta (African Marigold), Tagetes … Read more