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Golden shower trees in full bloom around West Lake

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VOV.VN - As summer arrives, golden shower trees (Cassia fistula) burst into brilliant yellow bloom along the streets surrounding Hanoi’s West Lake, capturing the attention of both locals and visitors.
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The flowers of the golden shower trees, scientifically known as Cassia fistula, are beginning to bloom and fill streets throughout the capital with a vibrant yellow colour.
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The trees can be seen entering full bloom throughout West Lake in Hanoi.
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Each branch holds around five buds which contain oval shaped petals.
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The yellow buds form in bunches which measure between 25 and 40 centimetres.
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The streets look increasingly beautiful as they are left adorned with the yellow blossoms.
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The trees can easily be found on many streets across Hanoi, including Duong Quang Ham, Thanh Nien, Nguyen Dinh Thi, and Trich Sai.
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They serve to create shade for local people amid the hot summer.
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Although the beautiful flowers are short-lived, typically only about a month and a half, they will last until late July. The site serves as an ideal check-in spot for many people.
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The trees can be seen loaded with hundreds of tiny yellow flowers.
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The vivid yellow colour makes summer in Hanoi even more joyful.
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The beauty of the flowers adds to the overall charm of the capital.
VOV
Photos: vtcnews.vn
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