Hanoi: As the Lunar New Year (Tet) - the Year of the Horse approaches, peach growers in Da Bac commune, Phu Tho province, are busy tending and preparing distinctive peach trees for the Tet market. Long renowned for their natural form, durable blossoms and harmonious colours, Da Bac's ancient ornamental peach trees are increasingly favoured by traders and flower enthusiasts alike.

According to Vietnam News Agency, these peach trees have become a symbol of tradition and celebration, attracting numerous visitors and buyers who seek to bring a touch of Da Bac's natural beauty into their homes for the festive season. The unique characteristics of these trees make them a prized possession during Tet, as families look to enhance their celebrations with these beautiful blooms.

The significance of these peach trees extends beyond their aesthetic appeal. They are deeply rooted in cultural traditions, representing prosperity, renewal, and good fortune for the coming year. The meticulous care and expertise of the growers in Da Bac ensure that each tree is nurtured to perfection, maintaining the high standard that has earned them their esteemed reputation.

As the demand for these ornamental trees continues to rise, it highlights the importance of preserving the horticultural heritage of Da Bac. The dedication of the local community to this craft not only supports the local economy but also reinforces the cultural identity that defines this region during the festive period.

Source: Vietnam News Agency