Rose Gardens of Delhi
A rosy picnic with Delhi’s best blooms
The rose gardens of Delhi are a delight to the nature and flower lover. While roses have been grown in India since time immemorial, it was the Mughals who popularised rose cultivation in India.
Today, rose gardens are very popular in Delhi, and the city boasts of many of these where you can revel in an astounding variety of rose species – from miniature roses to indigenous species, and a plethora of classic as well as recent hybrids…
Places Visited
- Mehrauli Phool Mandi (Flower Market)
- Rose Garden, Mehrauli Archaeological Park
- National Rose Garden, Chanakyapuri
- Rose Garden, Hauz Khas
- Mughal Gardens, Rashtrapati Bhawan
(Only open to public in Feb-March)
Duration: 4Hours
Mode of Commuting: Wheels / Walks
Meeting point: Customized
Time: Customized
(Images – click to enlarge)
Rosa Louis Odier / Photo: A Barra
Rosa Double Delight / Photo: Jebulon
Blush Rambler / Photo: Ulf Eliasson Epibase
Rosa Cricket / Photo: Stan Shebs
Clementine / Photo: Huhu
Kurkumpul / Photo: Huhu Uet
Burgundy Iceberg / Photo: Stickpen
Voor Elisa / Photo: Wikimedia Commons
