Ben Binh Dong spring flower market (District 8) along Tau Hu – Ben Nghe canal from an aerial view.

Ben Binh Dong spring flower market (District 8) along Tau Hu – Ben Nghe canal from an aerial view.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

As a young photographer, Pham Nguyen Bao, 25 years old, living in Ho Chi Minh City, did not miss the opportunity to take photos of the most special flower market of this year, on January 28.

As a young photographer, Pham Nguyen Bao, 25 years old, living in Ho Chi Minh City, did not miss the opportunity to take photos of the most special flower market of this year, on January 28.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

On the pedestrian bridge No. 6 and No. 7 along Tau Hu canal, in addition to the miniature landscape highlights of the bougainvillea trellis, LED lights in the shape of peach and apricot blossoms are also decorated, contributing to increasing the light and spring atmosphere at night.

On the pedestrian bridge No. 6 and No. 7 along Tau Hu canal, in addition to the miniature landscape highlights of the bougainvillea trellis, LED lights in the shape of peach and apricot blossoms are also decorated, contributing to increasing the light and spring atmosphere at night.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

This year, there are about 500 gardeners from the Western provinces coming to sell ornamental flowers in the Binh Dong wharf area and the new point is to expand to Nguyen Van Cua street, where flower streets and miniature landscape decorations are held.

On the morning of January 28, many tourists and photographers mostly came to visit and take photos but did not buy many flowers.

This year, there are about 500 gardeners from the Western provinces coming to sell ornamental flowers in the Binh Dong wharf area and the new point is to expand to Nguyen Van Cua street, where flower streets and miniature landscape decorations are held.

On the morning of January 28, many tourists and photographers mostly came to visit and take photos but did not buy many flowers.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

For people in Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Dong spring flower market is a traditional destination with bustling ornamental flower trading activities on the days leading up to Tet.

For people in Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Dong spring flower market is a traditional destination with bustling ornamental flower trading activities on the days leading up to Tet.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

Traditional flowers sold are yellow apricot, bougainvillea, marigold, chrysanthemum, kumquat, and chicken.

Traditional flowers sold are yellow apricot, bougainvillea, marigold, chrysanthemum, kumquat, and chicken.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

The boats are colorful with bougainvillea flowers, flower prices vary depending on the pot and create beautiful bonsai shapes.

The boats are colorful with bougainvillea flowers, flower prices vary depending on the pot and create beautiful bonsai shapes.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

People transport pots of confetti ashore.

People transport pots of confetti ashore.

Tet flower market on Binh Dong wharf

People choose pots of cockscomb flowers that they like to take home for Tet.

People hope to sell all the flowers by the 29th of Tet and hand over the premises to the locality.

People choose pots of cockscomb flowers that they like to take home for Tet.

People hope to sell all the flowers by the 29th of Tet and hand over the premises to the locality.

Huynh Phuong

Photo: Pham Nguyen Bao

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