Strobilanthes kunthiana flowers once in

5 y e a r s

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12 y e a r s

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20 y e a r s

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50 y e a r s

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The correct option is D $12 y e a r s$
Strobilanthes kunthiana (Neelakurinji) flowers once in $12 y e a r s$ , its juvenile phase is very long. The last time this plant flowered during September-October $2006$ . It is found in hilly area of Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and attracts a large number of tourists due to mass flowering.
So, the correct answer is '12 years'.

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