ᴍᴀᴄʀᴏᴄ | Nature, Science & Space on Instagram: "The “Himalayan Blue Poppy”, also called the “Queen of Himalayan Flowers”, is a rare and striking flower native to the Himalayan region. It belongs to the genus Meconopsis, with the species Meconopsis aculeata, named for its prickly nature. Found primarily during the “Valley of Flowers trek” (mid-July to August) and the “Gulabi Kantha trek” in monsoon, it thrives in higher altitudes. Despite its captivating beauty, the plant is endangered and contai