Mai hoa dang - beautiful flower that causes 'fever' in Vietnam

Mai hoa posted a big, beautiful, bright yellow and often blooms right on the occasion of Tet so many Vietnamese people planted to decorate the living room, porch, garden . more flavor.

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The apricot blossom tree has the scientific name Cochlospermum religiosum.This is a species of flowering plant belonging to the genus of Cochinchina (Cochlospermum), the family of Staph (Bixaceae).

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The apricot blossom tree is native to Burma (Burma), Indonesia and India.

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This species is mainly distributed in tropical regions of Southeast Asia and South Asia.

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In the natural environment, apricot apricot trees are usually about 7.5 meters tall, growing in deciduous dry forests.

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In the farming environment, apricot blossom trees are often planted with pots in the house or in front of the patio, garden, park .

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The apricot blossom tree is also valuable in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry.

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The bark is light gray, 20 - 25mm thick, the surface is dark gray, with large, thick branches.

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Apricot blossom tree has a single leaf, saw 3 - 5 lobes as hands, staggered, no leaves attached.Leaf stalks are 6 - 20cm long, stout, bulging at the junction with the stem, fluffy.

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Plants with bisexual flowers, fragrant, diameter 7.5 - 10cm.The flowers are bright yellow, the end of the flower is gray in color.Station 5, has a length of 2.5 cm and a width of 1.5cm, irregular, inverted egg shape, has many feathers, is not durable.

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The apricot apricot tree has a self-cracked fruit capsule, inverted egg form or pear shape, size 6 - 8 x 4.5 x 5.5cm, 3 - 5 pieces of shell.Large, 6 mm long seeds are black, oval, covered in white cotton.

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Flowers usually bloom from April to April when the leaves have fallen and the results are from March to June.

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The apricot blossom tree grows well in tropical and subtropical climates where the sun is full and especially on well drained soil and even rocky soil.

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Plants are often propagated by seeds, cuttings and cuttings.

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In Thailand, apricot blossom is the symbolic tree of Nakhon Nayok province.