Scenes of papyrus flowers from the Koura district in northern Jordan

Weather of Arabia - Dahnoun is considered one of the famous wild flowers in Jordan, and it grows in the spring season from February to May, and it is distinguished by its dark red color with its black center, and it can be observed in the various parts of the Kingdom, and it is considered one of the beloved flowers that has a special place for Jordanians, This is due to the indication of its dark red color for the pure blood of the martyrs, and the amount of flowering of this type depends on the amount of rain in the winter season. Al-Nu'man loved this flower very much, and he ordered it to be planted around his palace, Al-Khoranq, and when he died, the flower of Dahnoun grew on his grave after his death in a battle against the armies of Khosrau, so it was called Shaqiq al-Nu'man.

Dr. Ahmad Al-Shuraideh took some pictures of Dahnoun in the Koura District, northern Jordan, during April 2023