National flower of Nepal

The national flower of Nepal LALIGURANS. English name of the laligurans is Rhododendron.
Scene from Deurali hills makawanpur the short hill side way to kathmandu from hetauda. Most species have showy flowers which bloom from late winter through to early summer.

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