Tamil Nadu CM Stalin unveils vibrant flower show at Semmozhi Poonga
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated a dazzling flower show at the Semmozhi Poonga on Thursday. The vibrant flower festival will remain open for the public till January 18. The visitors will get a chance to see some rare species of flowers in this event, expecting a huge variety of flowers and plants to be displayed during the festival. However, it would be a paradise for the nature lovers.
This is the fourth event to be held in Chennai. It is being organized by the Department of Horticulture under the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department. In the ongoing event, rare kinds of flowers have been brought from Ooty, Krishnagiri, Hosur, Kodaikanal, Kanniyakumari, and Madurai. The event will display 50 types of flowers and 30 lakh flower pots.
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As per a report, arrangements have been made to exhibit different types of floral arrangements designed in the shapes of an elephant, peacock, bird, butterfly, Nilgiri Mountain Rail train, boat, car, and fountains. This demonstration would be a wonderful exhibition of flowers, and it must be eye-catching for the people of all walks of life.
The exhibition is open to the public from 10 am to 7 pm every day. The entry fees start at Rs 150 for adults and Rs 75 for children. Visitors can purchase tickets online for the exhibition at tnhorticulture.in/spetickets or it is available at the counter as well.
Semmozhi Poonga is situated in the heart of the city, and it is set up similar to the Ooty Botanical Garden. During the event, 800 different varieties of plants have been brought, including rare tree species.