Tuesday, 11:34, 20/10/2020

Imported flower market busy on Vietnamese Women’s Day

VOV.VN - Along with items such as cosmetics, jewelry, and clothes, flowers always prove to be a popular and special gift on Vietnamese Women’s Day, which falls on October 20, with imported flowers dominating the local market this year and receiving more orders than ever.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 1 — In a flower shop on Ba Trieu street, Hanoi capital, bouquets of flowers cost between VND1.5 - 3 million (equivalent to US$65 – US$130) each.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 2 — Thien Di, a flower shop owner, says imported flowers have become a favourite item on Vietnamese Women’s Day in recent years due to their beauty and freshness for between 12 and 15 days.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 3 — This year has seen sellers receive a considerable increase in the number of online orders, with the majority valued at around VND2 - 3 million, equivalent to US$87 to US$130, each.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 4 — Roses imported from Ecuador are among favourites this year, with each hovering between VND130,000 and VND190,000, or US$5 to US$8.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 5 — The most expensive item available is “Thao duong hoang de”, also known as Sugarbushes or the King Protea, priced at VND520,000, or US$22, each.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 6 — “Cuc mau don”, also known as the Peony flower, are imported directly from the Netherlands.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 7 — A bouquet of flowers contains various unique colours.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 8 — Florists have a busy day ahead as people celebrate Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20.

imported flower market busy on vietnamese women s day picture 9 — Their work requires plenty of skill and creativity.

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