The secret life of Himalayan plants

Plants thrive in huge numbers in the Himalayan region that receives adequate rainfall and a cold climate throughout the year. The soil remains mostly loamy and sandy due to which perennial and annual plants can thrive in the ecosystem. The soil which constitutes the foundation of the ecosystem and biosphere reserve is given adequate attention before plantation. The soil management process is very tedious but to keep the ecosystem viable and dynamic, utmost importance and care are given to the soil which provides essential nutrients for the plants to grow and survive. Plants in the Himalayas need all the above conditions to grow healthily and survive.

Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants

Himalayan Plants grow and flourish in huge numbers

The Himalayan plants are grown and planted throughout the year except during heavy monsoons. People have constructed their own gardens, lawn, and fence to grow beautiful plants and keep them spirited and alive. Some have also constructed their own herbal and vegetative gardens where there is additional space. The gardens are maintained properly, and people have spent money to give an aesthetic advent to their constructed gardens. It is during the months of July-October where the flowers start blossoming and spread their redolence and perfume to different corners of the region.

Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants

Soil management makes the entire process look very simple

Despite bad weather and climatic conditions, plants can survive the different seasonal variations. Soil managers and field technicians make the job look very easy and simple and saves these plants from drying up and protect from other pests. Pests attack is very common and there are five to six varieties of pests that attack the plants thriving in the gardens. These pests are very common and are known predators so extra vigilance is taken and necessary bio-pesticides are fungicides are sprayed and applied to save the plants and increase crop productivity.

Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants
Himalayan Plants

Adequate rainfall and temperature compliments the plantations in Himalayas

Rainfall and temperature play a crucial role and prevents the plants from getting dried up during summers. The temperature remains very cold from Oct-April and moderates from May-September that acts as the pivotal factor to save the plantations. Water conservation and techniques have also been modified and the use of correct drainage and irrigation system has improved in the gardens giving life to plants and save the ecosystem. Himalayan plants survive each seasonal variation and environmentalists can contribute by growing new varieties of plants, improve mountain life, save the planet and ecosystem.

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Where can we find Himalayan Plants?

Himalayan plants can be found in Ladakh, Kashmir, Himachal, and parts of West Bengal and the regions bordering Nepal and India.