The market for flowers and ornamental plants in Tet holiday in Vietnam: Unique, strange, expensive

Published 2021년 1월 14일

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The article highlights the bustling market for Dien grapefruits and other exotic fruits and flowers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, ahead of the Lunar New Year. The prices for Dien grapefruits range from 6 million to 55 million VND per tree, making it a luxury item for the wealthy. Ornamental fruit trees, such as Hoang Yen plum, are also popular, despite their high prices. However, the article warns about the risk of buying decorative apples, which are not edible and are attached to the tree with screws. The market also sees a surge in imported cut flowers from China, despite concerns about their health implications as they are cultivated with chemicals.

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Price millions These days, along Mai Chi Tho Street (Thu Duc City), are adorned with rows of yellow Dien grapefruit trees, which are full of fruit, making anyone passing by must look. Mr. Cao Van Thang, owner of Thien Nhien bonsai garden, said that in recent years, Dien pomelo is one of the "specialties" of many wealthy families because the price is quite high, the average price is the lowest from 6 million VND / tree and the highest 55 million VND / tree. "Many businesses and shops also aggressively spend tens of millions to process the most beautiful and wrong pomelo trees in the hope of bringing a lot of fortune to play Tet. This year, the weather in the North is cold and frosty, so pomelos. Dien was transported from Hung Yen to the South earlier so that the plants could adapt to the environment in Ho Chi Minh City "- Mr. Thang said and added that, in addition to selling Dien grapefruit, he also transported about 60 pots of kumquat jars in Nam Dinh to sell Tet. , the price for ...

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