Photography-Flower WIjaya Kusuma Night Blossom
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No less bright with moonlight, flowers with a wide white crown is blooming in the dark of night. Known by the name of the wijaya kusuma flower, Epiphyllum anguliger is loaded with myths and mystical stories because it blooms at night. When in fact the time of this flower bloom associated with the color of the crown.
Types of flowers are white like a delicious night, dragon fruit flower, terulak, or wijaya kusuma usually will bloom at night around 20:00 to 00:00, where animals pollinate actively foraging. Bats and moths become the main animals that help their pollination.
Besides blooming at night, wijaya kusuma flowers also become a special interest for Surakarta and Yogyakarta royalty. This flower is believed to be the weapon of Batara Kresna and is the heirloom of Dwarawati's palace as the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Behind its uniqueness, unfortunately wijaya kusuma not easy to bloom. Plants included in the family Cactaceae (cactus) this requires extra care and patience in the cultivation.
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