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The red hibiscus is growing in smaller sizes in summer

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 17 May

It is extremely hot in Calcutta now. Temperature is 39 degree celsius and humidity 90 per cent. In that weather although the red hibiscus is growing it is growing in a smaller size. The moment the entire flower blossom it consume...

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When red hibiscus grow in a cluster it really looks nice

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 22 Apr

I have hibiscus of different colours planted in pots in my balcony. There is a red hibiscus plant. When the flowers grow in groups or clusters they look lovely. The only pity is that they stay only for 2 days after...

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At the bud stage red hibiscus has different colour and that change on blossoming

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 5 Apr

My red hibiscus flowers are planted in pots in the balcony. I find at the bud stage it has the colour of reddish pink. The moment it grows into full flower the colour changes to light red. In both the shades the flower looks...

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In bengal the red hibiscus is the most soughted after flower

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 29 Mar

There are many forms of hibiscus grown in different parts of bengal. But the red hibiscus is the most soughted after flower. One of the reasons is that for Kali Goddess the garland that is offered is of the red colour. I have one...

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The green capsicum plantations grow well at this time

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 21 Mar

The green capsicum plantations grow well at this time. In India the green ones grow the best. Very rarely red and yellow ones grow. The capsicum is used as a salad. In chowmin and fried rice they are chopped into small pieces and...

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Once left the red crabs love to hide in the holes

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 4 Mar

The red crabs apparently look arrogant. But if you hold them in hand and then leave them they will run and find a nearest hole and hide their. In the sea beaches they are very easily seen. The holes are also cool places underneath...

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The green capsicum and tomato plantations remain adjacent to each other

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 23 Feb

Both green capsicum which we call shimla mirch and red tomatoes are planted side by side. One of the reasons are that they are watery vegetables. So additional amount of water from pipes and irrigation devices are provided. The...

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Happy rose day to everyone

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 7 Feb

Happy rose day to all the mylotters. A fresh red rose really enhances the mood. That creates a build up for the spring. In bengal the cold weather has gone. Before the summer comes, now it is present weather when red roses grow...

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The reddish karabi flowers in the dividers look pretty

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 20 Dec

The dividers of the highways are decorated with karabi flowers. They are red or pink. they look beautiful. When we go for long drive we always avail the highways. There is lovely watering so the dividers look...

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Today my day

Kusuma Dumpa @Kusumakrishna (1235) 18 Dec

Recently, I planted two colors of roses red and yellow.You may laugh if I say this, Roses will never bloom In my hands..these are the first time after many years.surprisingly flowers are too healthy. Which color of rose do you...

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In the winter the red hibiscus are looking orange red

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 3 Dec

I have the red hibiscus plants planted in the pots in my balcony. It is winter in calcutta. Although min temp is only 15 degrees still the sunlight is weak. In this weather the red hibiscus is looking orange red. May be due to...

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Among the different hibiscuses the red ones are the best

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 27 Oct

In bengal hibiscus is called jaba. I have red hibiscus also planted in pots in the balcony. They give bright red flowers. I feel among the different hibiscus this colour is the best. The red hibiscus garlands are also offered to...

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The red hibiscus enhances the mood

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 25 Aug

I have my hibiscus plants planted in pots in the balcony. Among the different hibiscus the red hibiscus enhances the mood. they really look bright and showy. garlands are made of them and offered to...

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I am confused which is better pink or red hibiscus

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 10 Aug

I have both red and pink hibiscus in pots in balcony. After the rains now on a sunny day both the flowers have blossomed. I find both of them nice. I am confused which one has a more showy flower the red ones or the pink...

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The red hibiscus is the most common hibiscus in bengal

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 5 Aug

I have planted different types of hibiscus in pots in my balcony. Hibiscus is called jaba in bengali. Among the different types of hibiscus the red hibiscus is the most common of the lot. They dont have fragrance but the colour is...

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The orangish red hibiscus is looking nice.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 30 Jul

I have my hibiscus plants planted in the pots in the balcony. Sometimes I give some fertilizer but mostly it is watering that keeps the plant healthy. Presently I can find the flowers turning orangish red. I love the...

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The red hibiscus flowers maintained their colour in monsoon

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 27 Jul

There had been torrential rain over the last month. Still my red hibiscus flowers that are planted in pots in the balcony had maintained their colour. We have not seen the face of the sun for a week. The skies are cloudy. The...

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Among the different colours the red hibiscus has a charming colour

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 20 Jul

I planted a red hibiscus in pot in my balcony. It is similar to other hibiscus but the colour is charming. It is raining heavily in Calcutta. Sometimes the rain waters helps more leaves and better flowers. Garlands are made out of...

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In forests it is canopy on both sides and a brown road in between

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 26 Jun

In the forests it is canopy on both sides and a brown road in between. The brown or red soil are characters of lignite or laterite soil with iron content. The green tall trees maintain the boisphere. The biological diversity...

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In bengal in at least 15 districts there is red soil

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 26 Apr 25

In Parks outside the South Bengal districts the trails are all red in colour. The districts close to Kolkata which are adjacent to river Ganges has fertile alluvial soil. the distant districts have this soil. In parks in a green...

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