A familiar, wild flower that only blooms at 10am every day. Before, no one took it, but now it costs millions of dong.

Portulaca flowers are quite familiar to Vietnamese people, grown to decorate balconies, flower pots or roadsides. Photo: Facebook

In recent years, bonsai portulaca has been favored by bonsai enthusiasts because it is easy to care for and beautiful. Photo: Nongnghiepmoi

In the market, the Portulaca plant is put in pots and sold for prices ranging from several hundred thousand to millions of VND/pot, surprising many people. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

According to the seller, this is a type of portulaca imported from China. Photo: Dan Viet

Unlike the ten o'clock flower varieties in Vietnam, the Chinese ten o'clock flower variety has a rather large stem, creating very artistic bonsai. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

This type of portulaca only needs 2-3 years of care to produce large, beautiful roots. The plant can live up to 6-7 years. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

Many ten o'clock bonsai trees have roots as big as an adult's thumb. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

Each ten-hour bonsai work costs from 250,000 to a million VND for a pot. Photo: Dan Viet

The price of each ten-hour bonsai pot depends on the age, size of the base and root system. Photo: Dan Viet

Imported portulaca from China has the same care as domestic portulaca, they also need a lot of sunlight and bloom all year round. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

Pots of "ancient" portulaca flowers are increasingly popular with customers. Photo: Nguoi dua tin

Source: https://danviet.vn/loai-hoa-dan-da-quen-mat-chi-no-10h-sang-moi-ngay-truoc-cho-khong-ai-lay-nay-gia-ca-trieu-dong-20240718164324479.htm