Mustard flower: The divine yellow

Flowers are considered the symbol of purity and serenity. Numerous flowers radiate their distinct aura and resonate with the glorious accord of their existence through appearance, shape, and smell. Mustard flowers are one of them and the flower field is certainly a heavenly sight to observe.

Mustard is a kind of spices and the flowers this Mustard plant provides are called Mustard flowers. It is basically yellow in color and demonstrates its beauty at the peak of the green-colored plant. A plant provides 200 mustard flowers in its lifespan. These plants' size depend on their environment but average mustard bushes are between 6 and 20 feet with a 20-foot spread. In Bangladesh, most of the mustard plants remain short of the average, and from mid-December through to the end of January, Bangladeshi farmers cultivate it. The flower has evolved to deal with poor soil and scarce moisture. An individual mustard flower has four petals and exists in a collective form.

Moreover, established mustard plants require minimal care, so the flowers can bloom in a challenging environment. 
Extended mustard flower bush is something our soul craves to observe, desiring to consume the beauty eternally. When the sunshine reflects upon the field it seems like a part of the sun bestowing its rays from the earth. Wind gives a wavy ripple on it while flowing. Visitors seem to get lost in the luminous yellowish world of mustard flowers and the enlivened atmosphere brings elation in people’s minds. Moreover, the glimpse of winter dew fascinates the admirer.

One can use this flower for various purposes. The process of getting mustard is intensely involved with mustard flowers. Pure honey can also be collected by using this flower and some people also mix it in a salad, a special type of vegetarian food. Moreover, it is edible if the proper preparation process is maintained. People make mustard flower paste and also mix it with other foods. Cultivating mustard flowers in our land is nothing less than a blessing. We should keep this thing in mind and preserve the beauty of its exalted sight.