Saturday, November 22, 2008

Nenuphar Aquatic Pond


This is a very popular pond at Pamplemouses Graden,..(SSR Garden)..its the famous NENUPHAR Aquatic Plant also call the Victoria Amazonica, these plants are very special in the garden, with its large colourful blow like leaf shapes and an amazing flower like the LOTUS...will surely attract your eye...and as me you will say WOOOW after looking at it..., This plant is an annual tropical plant and grows very well during the summer season with an average temperature of 30 C, so better to have a visit in the summer..So that was a little on this amazing aquctic plant...and keep watching there is a lot of other posts on the SSR Garden coming next week....bye take care

Friday, November 21, 2008

Colonial House


This is very old Colonial house at the Pamplemouses garden, it is known as Chateau de Mon Plaisir..(My Pleasure).This was build in the year when Mahe de Labourdonnais was the Governer of Mauritius Island...Its a must to have a visit to this beautiful house, its is now maintain by the Botanical Garden member...