Beautiful pics Sir. Thanks for sharing

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Hosta plantaginea* (Lam.) Asch., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 21: 53 1863.
> syn: *Hemerocallis* *plantaginea* Lam.; *Funkia* *alba* (Andrews) Sweet; *
> Funkia* *cordata* Siebold ex Steud.
>
> Common names: August lily; fragrant plantain lily
>
> Perennial herb with basal leaves ovate-cordate, up to 30 cm long, each
> side with 7-9 nerves, light-green  slightly glossy; flowers fragrant,
> white, funnel-shaped, to 10 cm long, in condensed raceme, opening in the
> evening, flowering August-October in temperate climate.
>
> Commonly planted in shady areas in gardens. Photographed from Herbal
> Garden, Kashmir in August, 2011
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> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired  Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>
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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964

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