Tamil NaduFriday, 15 May 2026·The Hindu - Tamil Nadu
Nilgiris Rose Show 2026: 4,301 rose varieties and bird QR codes at Ooty garden
The Nilgiris Rose Show runs till May 18, 2026, at the rose garden with 4,301 varieties and QR codes for bird displays.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In May 2026, the Rose Show was inaugurated in the Nilgiris, and the rose garden at Ooty is hosting 4,301 varieties of rose plants, with the event scheduled till May 18.
Key specifics
- The Rose Show is open till May 18, 2026, in the Nilgiris.
- The rose garden has 4,301 varieties of rose plants.
- More than 3,300 rose plants are in full bloom.
- QR codes have been installed near each bird display for visitors.
- Visitors can scan the QR codes to hear bird sounds and learn details about the birds.
Exam lens
TNPSC environment and Tamil Nadu current affairs question type: match the place, event and numbers — Nilgiris, May 2026, 4,301 rose varieties, 3,300+ in bloom, QR-enabled bird displays.