Neelakurinji is a flowering plant native to the Western Ghats of India. It is known for its stunning blue-purple flowers that bloom once every twelve years. The plant typically grows in hilly regions and is a significant part of the local ecosystem, providing habitat for various species. The most famous blooming of Neelakurinji occurs in the Munnar region of Kerala, attracting tourists and nature enthusiasts. The flowers usually bloom between July and September, transforming the landscape into a vibrant sea of color. This unique phenomenon is celebrated for its beauty and ecological importance.