Nghe An: Unique gold-plated orchids and kumquat trees shaped like driftwood for Tet (Lunar New Year) celebrations.
(Baonghean.vn) - Vinh City is ablaze with colorful flowers these days in preparation for the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit 2023. Besides traditional flowers like peach blossoms, camellias, and azaleas, this year many unique and exotic varieties have appeared, catering to the needs and tastes of customers who appreciate novelty.
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| In preparation for the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit (Year of Quy Mao), nurseries in Vinh have imported a wide variety of flowers and ornamental plants to meet the needs of people celebrating the holiday. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| Streets in Vinh City are filled with colorful flowers. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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From domesticated wildflowers like lantana to elegant blossoms like camellias and antique roses, they all bloom in vibrant colors. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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With its rounded, vibrant green stems, symmetrical round petals, and bright colors, the phalaenopsis orchid brings elegance and good feng shui to its buyers. Therefore, in recent years, in addition to traditional peach blossoms and kumquats, the number of people buying phalaenopsis orchids has increased significantly. Many businesses have imported large quantities of phalaenopsis orchids in a variety of colors, types, and prices. (Photo: Thanh Phuc) |
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Orchid arrangements in pedestals, vases, pots, or on driftwood can cost from a few million to 50 million VND. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| This year, a shop selling orchids on Le Nin Avenue (Ha Huy Tap ward) is offering a new luxury: white orchids plated with gold. The pristine white of the orchid and the shimmering gold of the 18k gold, running from the center of the flower to the petals, create a unique and elegant beauty. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| These gold-plated orchid branches are very expensive. Therefore, the shop owner only imports them when a customer places an order. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| Many gardeners have imported ornamental kumquat trees from Hanoi and Hung Yen to sell. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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This year, in addition to traditional kumquat trees in the form of bushes, towers, or small bonsai, there are also kumquat trees meticulously grafted onto driftwood. Each of these potted kumquat trees can cost up to tens of millions of dong. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| Many customers bought Tet flowers early, creating a lively atmosphere in the Tet flower and ornamental plant market. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
