Ornamental grapes and mini red apricot trees 'hold back' buyers in Vinh city near Tet
(Baonghean.vn) - The Canh Ty Tet flower market is becoming more and more bustling in the days leading up to Tet. Many types of strange plants and flowers are attracting customers to buy flowers and ornamental plants for Tet because of their brilliant shapes and colors.
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Nhat chi mai, also known as white mai, belongs to the group of four-season trees, and is sold a lot in Vinh City. At a "burning" price, many customers still look to buy it. Photo: Lam Tung |
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This flower only appeared in royal families during Tet in the past. But now, this precious apricot variety is widely reproduced and brought by traders to sell to serve the people of Thanh Vinh and neighboring areas to celebrate Tet. Photo: Lam Tung |
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These apricot trees are sold for between 1.7 and 5.5 million VND, and some large, beautiful trees can cost up to tens of millions of VND. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Ornamental grape pots are also attracting buyers these days. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Grapes appear from root to tip, quite strange, impressing people who go to the flower market to buy Tet gifts. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Mr. Thang - a trader of ornamental grapes said: "Most ornamental grapes are imported from Ninh Thuan province. In recent years, ornamental grapes have attracted customers to buy during Tet. Currently, ornamental grape pots cost around 4 - 4.7 million VND". Photo: Lam Tung |
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Mini red apricot trees are brilliant at flower market stalls during Tet. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Pots of red apricot blossoms have appeared in Vinh City for several years now and are bought by people to display on their tables during Tet. The price of this mini red apricot blossom is from 300,000 - 500,000 VND/pot. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Bright tulip fields also appear at many Tet flower shops on the streets. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Tulips have a bright, fresh, and plump beauty, so they are often chosen as the flower that many people love to display during Tet. Photo: Lam Tung |
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Tulip pots are sold for 120 - 150 thousand VND. Photo: Lam Tung |