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Beauty Of Azalea In Sapa
Sapa is known as the land of colorful flowers, with many flower seasons, creating the impression of a land of hundreds of flowers blooming in the mist and cool air inherent in Sa Pa National Tourist Area.
Azalea is a genus of plants with about 850 – 1,000 species. This flower is a symbol of intense vitality. Hoang Lien mountain range is the place where many species of azaleas grow naturally in Vietnam.
The hundreds of years old original rhododendron trees crouched on the cold gray cliffs, stretching themselves in the frost to wait for the moment of spring.
When bloom brilliant flowers that light up the whole sky,so you can standing in the middle of the forest, you will have the feeling that it is a colorful brocade shirt.
The azalea trees that grow naturally here are very diverse in size. It consists of trees that grow in a cluster, with dust clinging to craggy cliffs, trees with a diameter of 20-25 cm, a height of 15-16 m, growing at an altitude of 2,200 – 2,800 m above sea level.
Most notably, there are 06 species with white azaleas; 07 species for pink and white ; 05 species for yellow-white ; 04 species for pink and red; 06 species for yellow and 02 species for purple azalea.
Rhododendron blooms almost all year round. But the mass blooming season is in mid-spring and early summer every year.
Now, it’s very easy to see Azaleas at the cable car station, azalea pots are placed everywhere, along the 600 steps to the top of Fansipan mountaine.
Conquering to Fansipan peak by trecking through Hoang Lien National park, you can see the blooming rhododendron is an indispensable discovery activity of tourists when traveling to Sapa.
Currently, azalea flowers are blooming brightly, creating a beautiful landscape that attracts tourists. This is also an interesting destination that attracts tourists from near and far to visit and explore.
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