Bright yellow color of Su flowers
On the morning of March 23, on many streets in Tam Ky City such as Huynh Thuc Khang, Tran Cao Van, Tran Hung Dao, Do Quang, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh..., the su trees were blooming with bright yellow flowers.
Under the gentle sunlight, the street corners sparkle with the yellow color of the Sua flowers. In Huong Tra eco-village, Hoa Huong ward, some Sua trees have also given their first yellow color.
Su flowers in Tam Ky bloom twice in late March and early April every year.
Golden sưa in Tam Ky is also called Indian rosewood, scientific name Pterocarpus indicus Willd, legume family.
The flowers are bright yellow with long, hairy stems, fragrant, and last for several days to a week before falling.
The tree has a beautiful shape and flowers, is popularly grown for shade, and the trunk is used to make household items and handicrafts.
Sua flowers in Tam Ky originated from Huong Tra village located along the Tam Ky river. Since the village was first established, Sua trees were often planted in front of the gate.
The Sua tree here is also known as Cuu Ly Huong, because the scent of the flowers from this village can travel up to nine miles. Huong Tra village area owns the most beautiful heritage tree street in Quang Nam .
Through surveys, experts have assessed the distribution of the su tree population in the village with more than 50 trees that are nearly and over 100 years old.
Among them are 12 ancient trees over 200 years old, the oldest tree has a circumference at the base of 2.7m and a height of 9.2m.
Since 2010, Tam Ky has had a policy of preserving this tree species, propagating and developing it into an urban tree with the hope of building the brand of a city of golden flowers in the future.
To date, the city has planted and preserved thousands of yellow-flowered sưa trees. Every year at the end of March and April, this street is covered in the yellow color of sưa flowers.
Ready for Tam Ky Festival - Su flower season
In early April, visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the yellow color of Sua in Tam Ky when attending the Tam Ky Festival - Sua flower season 2024 with the theme Sua Huong Tra, opening on April 5.
The organizing committee launched a writing contest about Sua flowers and festivals, a Green Tea Fragrance contest - friendly - hospitable , and set up a Sua check-in area.
From April 5 to April 13, a series of activities will take place such as the Huong Tra village festival, the Miss Vietnam of the Era season 2 contest, and the traditional Ao Dai festival.
In addition, there is also a Huong Tra discovery run, a traditional Tam Ky men's and women's boat race, a bicycle race, a village flag competition, a calligraphy contest, and a performance of Bai Choi art.
In addition to checking in with rows of yellow sưa trees, visitors will also experience Huong Tra eco-village, garden houses, homestays, and cuisine.
Recently, a group of 9 Dalbergia tomentosa trees, also known as Golden Dalbergia tomentosa, in Huong Tra Eco-village, has been recognized as a Vietnamese Heritage Tree by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment. The city will hold a ceremony to announce the decision and receive the certificate of recognition on April 5.
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