Climate: Srinagar's Kashmir valley climate â harsh winters with snow, warm sunny summers â is completely unique in India. The growing season is shorter but spectacularly beautiful. Full North India Guide
Best Plants for Srinagar Balconies
5 Tips Specific to Srinagar
- Spring in Srinagar March to April is among India's most spectacular â cherry blossoms and tulips bloom
- Most tropical Indian plants cannot survive Srinagar winters â focus on cold-hardy varieties throughout
- Tulip cultivation is nationally famous in Srinagar â the climate suits bulbs that fail elsewhere in India
- Summer June to September is the productive growing window â maximise it as winters end warm-season plants
- Move all plants indoors before the first snow â Srinagar frost is genuine deep-freeze, not a light frost