Visiting Da Lat during mimosa season.

(SGTT) – These days, many streets and corners in the mountain town of Da Lat are adorned with the vibrant yellow of mimosa flowers, attracting locals and tourists to come and admire the scenery and take photos.

This flower, traditionally considered the "golden symbol" of the city of a thousand flowers, typically blooms profusely during the dry season, lasting from the end of the year to the beginning of the following year, creating one of the characteristic flower seasons of the Lam Vien plateau. Photo: Bao An

Mimosa was brought to Da Lat over 100 years ago and quickly adapted to the highland climate, becoming one of the local flower species. Photo: Bao An

In terms of biological characteristics, the mimosa is a small woody tree, 3 to 10 meters tall, with a wide canopy and thin, dense, pinnately compound leaves. Photo: Bao An

The flowers typically bloom in small, spherical clusters of bright yellow, standing out against the green foliage and creating a vibrant spectacle along many streets. Photo: Bao An

Besides its scenic value, mimosa is also planted to provide shade and prevent soil erosion in some hillside areas. Photo: Bao An

Not only is it a destination for flower lovers, the mimosa blooming season also contributes to boosting local tourism as many accommodation services, garden cafes, and nature exploration tours develop. Photo: Bao An

With its romantic yellow hue and the harmonious blend of nature and highland architecture, the mimosa flower is one of the "specialties" that attracts tourists to Da Lat. Photo: Bao An

In cultural life, the mimosa flower is closely associated with the image of Da Lat through music , poetry, and tourism products, contributing to shaping the city's image as a place of gentle, romantic, and tranquil yellow hues. Photo: Bao An

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