Wild peach blossoms do roaring trade in Son La ahead of Tet
VOV.VN - Residents in the northern mountains of Son La have begun transporting hundreds of wild peach branches around the locality in order to meet the increasing demand for the ornamental plants ahead of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).
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| As Tet draws closer, families in Vietnam often buy a peach branch to decorate their home with. In recent years, wild peach blossoms have become a popular item to purchase. |
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| Some people spend tens of millions of Vietnam dong purchasing a unique wild peach tree |
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| Wild peach trees can now be seen in many provinces and cities throughout the country. Some people from low land areas travel to the north-western region specifically to buy wild peach trees for Tet. |
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| In Son La city, wild peach trees can be found for sale on several streets. |
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| Wild peach trees are transported by locals via motorbike. |
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| Wild peach trees usually have a natural pink colour. |
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| Large wild peach trees are often sold to offices or villas at a price of one million Vietnam dong.Some large wild peach trees in good shape can be traded for tens of millions of Vietnam dong. |
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| The price of a small tree ranges between VND300,000 and VND500,000. |
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| Wild peach trees are now in full bloom ahead of Tet |
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| The more wild the peach trees are, the higher the price |
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| Many peach branches with flowers and buds are popular among customers who wish to bring good fortune to their homes during Tet. |
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Peach trees receive meticulous care from gardeners to maintain their good shape. |
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