FLORIA Putrajaya – Malaysia’s much
awaited flower and garden festival will kick up a storm once again this
year with more exciting colours and varieties of flora beyond your
imagination. Themed ‘Mesmerizing Colours’, FLORIA Putrajaya 2014
promises an exhibition of Begonias of various species that are native to
moist subtropical and tropical climates in specially designed gardens
and exhibits from 14th till 22nd June 2014.
This year being the 7th time this
international flower and garden show is being hosted, Perbadanan
Putrajaya (PPj) is geared for a bigger and better FLORIA Putrajaya at
its new and permanent site in Precinct 4.
FLORIA Putrajaya 2014 will showcase a
record number of designs from international participants comprising
garden designers, florists and International Floral Societies/Associations.
They will exhibit indoor garden displays, outdoor garden displays and
indoor and outdoor garden displays besides giving visitors an insight
into the creativity and expertise of local and international landscape
designers via more than 80 outdoor garden displays by government
agencies, corporate bodies, private sector, associations, growers,
universities as well as secondary and primary schools.
Highlights of FLORIA Putrajaya 2014 are
the Wedding Gardens, Urban Gardens, Designer Gardens, Fantasy Gardens,
Futuristic Gardens, Begonia Garden, Royal Garden, Tea Party Garden,
Innovation Garden and Indoor Pavilion.
Other attractions include the Garden
Bazaar, horticultural market that sells everything a gardener needs,
from flowering plants to trees, garden furniture, garden equipment,
biotech products and landscaping services.
More than 200 daily activities are held
throughout the nine-day FLORIA Putrajaya that include floral arrangement
demonstrations, gardening workshops, entertainment, photography
competition, watercolour competition as well as arts and crafts.
As with each FLORIA Putrajaya, new
attractions are constantly included to give added value to this annual
event. This year, highlights include The Royal Garden, Begonia Garden,
Orchid Garden, Tea Party Garden and Innovation Garden.
Now an annual event, FLORIA Putrajaya is
always eagerly awaited by the public because of the uniqueness and
beauty of the flora on display in attractively designed landscaped
gardens , coupled with sparkling lights at night.
Promising a spectacular display at the
Promenade in Precinct 4, FLORIA Putrajaya is open to the public from 9am
to 10.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and from 9am to 12 midnight (Friday to
Sunday).