(Baonghean.vn) - Having been passionate about orchids for many years, 27-year-old Lang Manh Tung from Muong Ngoc commune (Que Phong district) has created an impressive and captivating living space amidst the vast forests of western Nghe An province.
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| Lang Manh Tung studied natural sciences but had a burning passion for orchids. Born in the impoverished mountainous region of Que Phong, a place with a harsh climate, Tung, driven by his love for orchids, has spent many years collecting and now boasts a vibrant orchid garden with over 200 colorful orchid plants. |
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| Tung utilizes the front yard and the second-floor balcony to grow and care for 200 orchid plants of various types. |
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| Dendrobium yaya orchid |
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| In his orchid garden, Lang Manh Tung owns as many as 40 species. |
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| Besides collecting and buying orchids from all over, Tung also taught himself the technique of propagating orchid seedlings. Thanks to this, his orchid garden is constantly growing. |
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| In the garden, orchids bloom all year round. |
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| The chicken fat orchid, also known as the chicken fat daffodil, prefers 70% sunlight. Its flowers bloom in lantern-like clusters and are a vibrant yellow. |
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| The Phalaenopsis orchid blooms in long, bushy clusters and prefers cool, airy conditions, typically blooming in April and May. |
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| This orchid species is called "dai chau" in central Vietnam, "nghinh xuan" in northern Vietnam, and "ngoc diem" in southern Vietnam. It produces about 2-3 leaves per year. |
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| This pinkish-purple orchid is also a member of the Dendrobium family, but it's called the Dendrobium hybrid. |
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| Yellow Dendrobium orchid. |
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| The orchid species is called Long Tu orchid. |
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| Phalaenopsis orchids are used to make a unique type of alcoholic beverage. |
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This orchid, with its purplish-pink color, is called Dendrobium nobile. |
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| To ensure his orchid garden thrives and blooms year-round, Lang Manh Tung tries to arrange it in a layered style. |
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| In addition, misting technology is used to water the flowers, helping them grow better. |
Phuong Thuy - Lo Anh
