Strange Tet ornamental plants on Vinh street
(Baonghean.vn) - This year's Tet ornamental plant market in Vinh city has satisfied people with unique and eye-catching works.
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For a long time, Nghe An people only played with yellow apricot flowers during Tet, so the appearance of white apricot flowers created a novelty, attracting the curiosity of viewers. The pots of mai chi sold on Nguyen Sy Sach Street, on Le Nin Avenue, attracted all eyes because of their mossy, ancient appearance. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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The price of each pot of mai flower ranges from 3-25 million VND depending on the size, shape, and antiquity. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Although the price is not cheap, the unique-shaped mai trees, such as the three-deity shape, the straight shape, the curved shape... are sought after by many flower connoisseurs to decorate their homes, wishing for luck, happiness, fortune and health for the family. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Standing out next to peach, apricot, and kumquat trees are ancient bonsai grapefruit pots that traders are selling for 30-60 million VND. There is a grapefruit tree with a straight shape, over 3m high, brought from Hung Yen, and the owner is selling it for 150 million VND. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Unlike other ornamental grapefruit pots, these ancient grapefruit trees have their old leaves cut off, leaving only the yellow fruit hanging on the tree and the fresh young shoots, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Papaya is a plant that grows abundantly in the countryside. Through the hands of skilled workers, it has become an eye-catching ornamental plant, full of fruits and flowers. This bonsai papaya was imported for the first time by a gardener in Nghi An (Vinh City) to sell during Tet. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Because of its uniqueness and the belief that papaya brings abundance and prosperity, this rustic plant is also popular with many people. Depending on the size of each tree, each pot of bonsai papaya costs from 3 to 5 million VND/pot. |