Golden Shower Trees show off beauty in Hanoi
VOV.VN -Muong Hoang Yen, also known as Golden Shower Tree, in Hanoi has started to bloom, turning the capital city into a giant yellow carpet.
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| The tree, with its scientific name of Cassia fistula, has abundant racemes of bright yellow flowers, which cascade down from the branches to around 30-40 cm in length. |
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| It is the national flower of Thailand with the name of dokkhuen |
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| Its yellow flowers symbolize Thai royalty |
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| The Cassia fistula originates from Southern Asia and is planting from southern Pakistan through India to Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asian countries. |
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| The trees are in full bloom around the West Lake in Hanoi. |
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| Together with bang lang (crape myrtle) and phuong vi (flamboyant flower), Golden Shower trees make the summer more colourful and the streets more poetic. |
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