According to gardeners, stable weather conditions and fewer pests have made the 2026 Lunar New Year flower crop relatively favorable. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
This year, in addition to 2.1 million flower pots, gardeners in Can Tho have also cultivated about 9 hectares of flowers on land for the Lunar New Year market. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
A field of “mam xoi” chrysanthemums blooms early in Phong Dien district. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
This year, Vo Ngoc An grows about 3,000 pots of flowers for the Lunar New Year market, half of which are lisianthus. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
Gardeners are actively pruning buds and maintaining moisture to ensure the flowers remain fresh and bloom on time for the Lunar New Year. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
Le Thi Lo tends Taiwan chrysanthemums at Ba Bo flower village in Long Tuyen ward. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA
Can Tho to supply more than 2 million pots of ornamental flowers for 2026 Lunar New Year
Can Tho city is expected to supply more than 2 million pots of various ornamental flowers to the market for the 2026 Lunar New Year. This year, gardeners tend to grow flowers with higher economic value such as chrysanthemums, lisianthus and orchids. Photo: Thu Hien – VNA