(Baonghean.vn) – Beautiful flowers often have elegant, fancy names like tulips, orchids, petunias, hydrangeas... but there is a flower with a simple name: the ten o'clock flower that has its own charm. The flower quietly reminds us of a time that has passed.
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The ten o'clock flower has the scientific name Portulaca grandiflora, originating from South America. The ten o'clock flower has many different names abroad such as eleven o'clock flower, rock rose, sun rose, time flower, Mexican rose. In Vietnam, the ten o'clock flower is also called ti ngo flower, le chi flower... |
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This is a beautiful flower that is easy to grow and care for. Its thin and small petals grow close to the ground and come in many colors such as red, orange, pink, white or yellow. |
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A carpet of 10 o’clock flowers on the roadside of Vinh city suburbs. With many colors such as red, orange, white, pink or yellow, contributing to making the street corner more brilliant. |
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Or just a small flower pot is enough to shine under the summer sun. |
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You can buy ten o’clock flowers on Quang Trung Street and 3/2 Street for 20,000 VND/pot. Ten o’clock flowers also bring joy and closeness to nature to children. |
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Adding color to the streets. Photo: Portulaca flowers on Le Mao street. |
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Not only decorating and reminding time on balconies and street corners, the ten o'clock flower is also a silent witness to appointments. |
Tran Hai