Sep 18, 2024
Simply called "Queen of the Night," this flower blooms only at night and withers before dawn, making it invaluable. Its existence has been very ethereal and hence highly sought after in the world as one of the most sought-after flowers.Pic Credits: iStock
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This love rose required nearly 15 years to get developed and sold at this much of only ₹130 crore. The reason behind its popularity lies in its peach-colored flower and its fragrant smell.Pic Fredits: iSrock
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Those agriculture scientists took eight long years to get this orchid designed, and it was up for auction for ₹1.6 crore. It was high priced due to its rarity and the elaborate care required to produce.Pic Credits: iStock
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Available only in the Kinabalu National Park of Malaysia, this orchid is available at a price of ₹5 lakh per piece. Due to its green petals with red spots, it is very rare and beautiful to observe.Pic Credits: iStock
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'Kesar' is known as the most expensive spice around the world because saffron is prepared from it. The flower rates go up to ₹1.2 lakh per pound. It takes so much effort to produce saffron that only 500 grams of spice can be obtained from 80,000 flowers.Pic Credits: iStock
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During "Tulip Mania" in Holland, tulip bulbs were sold at a price of ₹47 lakh per bulb in the 17th century. A flowering bulb such as a tulip has colors and shapes that carry status for the elite class.Pic Credits: iStock
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Gloriosa lily, originating from Asia and South Africa, is priced between ₹500 to ₹800 per stem. The very reddish yellow colorations, along with lesser availability, make this bulb an exclusive possession of flower connoisseurs.Pic Credits: iStock
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This delicate flower, admired for its fragrance, is priced between ₹1,200 to ₹4,000 in bouquets. They bloom for only a few weeks during late spring, so you can see why they are so scarce.Pic Credits: iStock
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Hydrangeas especially the two -colors -blue and pink- cost up to ₹540 a stem. Since hydrangeas are large and look bright, they are the most popular choice for most major wedding ceremonies and special events.Pic Credits: iStock
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The gorgeous white blooms and intoxicating fragrance of the gardenia mean that each flower costs up to ₹3,000. Many are used in the most exquisite high-end floral arrangements and perfumes.Pic Credits: iStock
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