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Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: May 27th, 2015, 11:42 pm
by Athar
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: May 29th, 2015, 11:14 pm
by Athar
Hello ! Izhar Sahib can you help?
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: May 29th, 2015, 11:45 pm
by M Farooq
I will leave the top two difficult ones for Izhar bhai :-)
3. The yellow flowers are called Amaltas (Cassia)
4. The purple flowers perhaps do not have a Urdu name, rather it is called Lagerstroemia or crepe myrtle. Nurserymen know this name.
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 2nd, 2015, 9:48 am
by Muhammad Arif Khan
The urdu name of the No. 1 is Pather chat.
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 2nd, 2015, 11:01 am
by Izhar
second one is Tradescantia spp. probably Tradescantia fluminensis
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 2nd, 2015, 11:12 am
by Izhar
first one could be a malnourished Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi.. not sure though
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 5th, 2015, 12:00 am
by Athar
Thanks everybody for your interest, the first one to me seems some cousin of 'string of pearls' as it forms hanging down branches though not as long as the string of pearls.
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 5th, 2015, 12:28 am
by Athar
or may be related to Sedum makinoi 'Limelight'
![Image](https://e54055a024bc6fb58d47-f7df714a3b816a175961a96ef2278d84.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/4172-Ogon-Sedum.jpg)
Re: Please give english as well as local Pakistani names
Posted: June 5th, 2015, 9:00 am
by Izhar
The leaves of your plant is toothed... sedums are cool weather plants, difficult to grow in Karachi..