Showing posts with label 'Mukampelai' flower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 'Mukampelai' flower. Show all posts

Saturday, July 4, 2009

'Ruk-Aththana' - S, 'Mukampelai' -T, Alstonia scolaris flower, Sri Lanka.

The yellow 'Ruk Aththana' flower is used in Budhhist and Hindu temples to do pooja. It has yellow fleshy petals and adorns a lot of gardens in Sri Lanka. I took this photo in my garden at Avissawella.