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Top 10 Spring Season Flowers In India: The most vibrant time of year is spring, which brings with it new flowers and a cosy ambience. Growing colourful flowers that enhance gardens and yards with beauty and smell is ideal at this time of year. In India, springtime brings a plethora of flowers that fill the air with vibrant hues and delightful fragrances.

From the fragrant jasmine to the graceful rose and the golden-yellow marigold, these flowers provide elegance to any outdoor area. Tulips and Daisies add a pop of colour to your garden. Similarly, trees like Gulmohar and Tabebuia Rosea produce stunning panoramas.

In addition to their aesthetic value, these flowers provide health benefits like pollinator attraction, air purification, and even potential medical applications. Here are India's top ten springtime flowering garden flowers.

1. Marigold

Marigolds are stunning springtime flowers that bloom with vivid yellow, orange and red blooms. They are low maintenance and easy to grow. Because of its ability to repel pests, marigolds are frequently planted in gardens to keep other plants safe. Additionally, they have therapeutic use, particularly in wound healing and skincare.

2. Jasmine

Jasmine flowers are popular in Indian gardens because they are tiny, white and very fragrant. They are frequently used to make essential oils and perfumes and they bloom in clusters. Their calming scent encourages relaxation and lessens stress.  

3. Rose

Roses bring appeal to any landscape since they come in several colours, including red, pink, yellow and white. They stand for beauty and love. Because of their antioxidant qualities, rose petals are utilised in skincare products, herbal teas and fragrances.

4. Tulip

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This colourful spring flower known as tulip comes in red, pink, yellow and purple hues. They give any garden a sense of refinement. These flowers stand for joy and affection. Because of their moisturising qualities, tulip extracts are frequently used in skincare products.

5. Tabebuia Rosea Flowers

Tabebuia Rosea FlowersTabebuia Rosea flowers (Image: Canva) 

On leafless trees, these trumpet-shaped pink blooms emerge, producing a breathtaking sight. These flowers are drought-resistant and attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. The tree enhances the quality of the air and offers shade as well. Bangalore gets all covered by these flowers in the spring. 

6. Gerbera Daisy (Calendula)

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Gerbera daisies also known as Calendula bloom in vivid yellow, pink, orange and red hues. Their blooms are renowned to endure for a long time. Because of their anti-inflammatory qualities, these flowers are used in herbal medicine and to clear the air.

7. Sunflower

Big, brilliant yellow blooms that face the sun are called sunflowers. They attract bees and birds because of their abundance of nectar. Sunflower seeds, which are rich in nutrients are frequently used to make snacks and oil.  

8. Bougainvillea

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The blooming colours of bougainvillaea flowers are vivid pink, crimson, orange and purple. You can use these climbers to cover fences and walls. By absorbing toxins from the environment, they contribute to lowering air pollution and require little upkeep.

9. Lotus

India's national flower, the lotus, represents spirituality and purity. It floats elegantly on bodies of water and blooms in pink and white. Traditional medicine and cookery both make use of lotus roots and seeds.

10. Gulmohar

Gulmohar treeGulmohar tree (Image: Istock) 

In the spring, Gulmohar trees produce vivid orange and crimson blossoms that enliven the surroundings. The tree enhances soil fertility and offers great shade. Because of its cooling properties, it is frequently planted on roadways and in gardens.