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Bougainvillea flowers hit streets around Ho Chi Minh City

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VOV.VN - Along with apricots, peach blossoms, and kumquats, all of which are popular bonsai trees for Tet decorations, gardeners in Ho Chi Minh City are offering customers multicolour bougainvilleas at a price of up to hundreds of millions of VND.
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Multicolour bougainvillea trees have gained huge popularity among Vietnamese customers for this year’s Tet festival.
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According to Viet, the owner of a flower garden in Thanh Thai street of District 10, his garden is home to many varieties of bougainvillea in different sizes and shapes, each being sold at VND100 million.
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The trees have high prices because they are imported from Thailand and then grown in Vietnam, Viet explained.
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Each tree stands at over three metres high.
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These trees have a lifespan of up to dozens of years, he stated.
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The multicolour bougainvillea trees feature more than five flower colours in its foliage.
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Viet said that customers only pay VND75 million per tree, so he cannot sell it yet.
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Bougainvillea trees worth under VND50 million prove to be more popular among customers.
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