Golden Barrel Cactus Steals Show at Bharatpur Flower Exhibition, Draws Record Crowds

• An 85,000-rupee Golden Barrel Cactus, specially brought from West Bengal, was the star attraction at the Bharatpur Flower Show.
• The exhibition at Shastri Park featured approximately 5,000 plants of nearly 30 varieties of seasonal flowers and over 40 rare cactus species.
• Rare cacti like Blue Barrel, Silver Barrel, Old Man, Cristata, and Astrophytum were showcased, drawing enthusiasts from across the state.
• Organized by the Harit Brij Society for the fourth year, the show aims to connect people with nature and promote environmental awareness.
• The event highlighted a growing trend towards greenery in Bharatpur, attracting visitors eager to learn about gardening and rare plants.