Thanks for so much additional information Ushadi.I look forward to coming across C.fairchildiana!
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote: > Respected Ushadiji, > Thank you for pointing out the differential. Infact I had already noticed > this difference and was wondering how 2 similar looking flowers but with > different colours have different origins one a tree and the other a > climber? > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Ushadi micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> MS CHATURVEDI: >> Please see my response to Ranjini ji... >> there is a big ...BIG... difference.... >> this is a tree.... C. arborea ... planted sometimes as an avenue >> tree... >> >> While C. ternata is a vine... perennial vine , yet a vine none the >> less.... needs a support to grow even after 10 - 20 years of growth >> and thickish woody stem.... >> >> Usha di >> ====== >> >> >> On Aug 24, 5:48 pm, promila chaturvedi >> <thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > It is Clitoria ternatea of Fabaceae family. It is a medicinal plant. >> > Promila >> > >> > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:22 PM, ranjini kamath <ranjin...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > Hello all In the climber variety i have seen several colours - >> > > brilliant blue [Gokarna], white,violet - this is the only tree i [ & >> > > others in my group ]have come across.So i do not know at all about >> > > Shankha Pushpa trees having flowers of any other colour. >> > > Regards >> > >> > > On 8/24/11, Na Bha <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote: >> > > > Vwry beautiful fotos. >> > > > Thanks Ranjini ji for sharing. Do they have other coloras as well? >> > >> > > > Am 24.08.2011 12:31, schrieb ranjini kamath: >> > > >> Clitoria arborea.Pics taken in Lalbagh Botanical Garden,Bangalore >> on >> > > >> 14/08/2011 around 9.30 am Have posted pictures of the same tree >> quite >> > > >> some time back - at the absolute end of the flowering season- last >> > > >> year.I think the flowering must have been at it's peak late >> June-early >> > > >> July.I have seen this tree only in Lalbagh. >> > > >> Regards >> > > >> Ranjini Kamath >> > >
