Lolypop flower (Pachystachys lutea L.)

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 436 views

This beautiful Yellow flower is called Pachystachys lutea  L. or we may call it with Lolypop Flower :) . Pachystachys lutea  L. is tropics flower that ’s flowering throughout the year, that is why, it is used as decorative plant.

Lolypop flower has bright yellow-to-orange petals that is arranged in ornament. A white addition decoration are grown between the petals. The length of this flower is about 4 inches. The leaves are shaped in an oval and  colored dark green and sized about 5 inches.

Direct sunshine will burn the plant. It will be better to put it in shadowy area by terrace for example. It will grow best in fertile and smooth soil, it is not recommended to give much water during winter.

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Lake Wahyu

Sunday, October 4th, 2009 376 views

Lake Wahyu locks up in Magetan – East Java, not so far from Lake Sarangan. Lake Wahyu is built intentionally as fishing spot, so many kinds of fish seeds have been scattered over the lake.

Lake Wahyu are often to be used for boy scout camping. Lake Wahyu has +/-10 Ha wide, with depth of about 16 metres. It has a cool weather and charming scenery . It will be nice as family site.

A natural spring called ‘Sumber Tamtu”. The local people believed that by washing our body/part of our body will keep us to stay young.

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