Near Tet, flower growers in Can Tho light lamps to take care of flowers

Chi con hon mot thang nua la den Tet Binh Ngo 2026, khap cac lang hoa mien Tay, nha vuon dang tat bat cham bon, chong den va chuan bi cho mua hoa Tet – mua lam an lon nhat trong nam.

There is only more than a month until the 2026 Binh Ngo Tet, throughout the flower villages of the Mekong Delta, gardeners are busy preparing for the Tet flower season - the biggest business season of the year.

Tu dau thang 11, nong dan da xuong giong cac loai hoa ngan ngay nhu van tho, cuc pico, dong tien, trong khi cuc mam xoi – loai hoa chu luc – duoc gieo trong tu thang 9.

Since the beginning of November, farmers have sown short-term flowers such as marigolds, pico chrysanthemums, gerberas, while raspberries - the main flower - have been sown since September.

Khi man dem buong xuong, cac vuon cuc sang ruc anh den, tao nen khung canh vua huyen ao vua bao hieu mua hoa Tet dang den gan.

When night falls, chrysanthemum gardens are brightly lit, creating a scene that is both magical and signals that the Tet flower season is approaching.

Tai lang hoa Ba Bo (phuong Long Tuyen, TP Can Tho), ong Doan Huu Bon - Giam doc Hop tac xa Hoa kieng Binh An, kiem Pho Chu nhiem lang hoa cho biet, gia dinh ong nam nay xuong giong hon 800 chau hoa, trong do khoang 450 chau cuc mam xoi nhieu mau de phuc vu thi truong Tet (trong anh la anh Quang, con trai ong Bon).

At Ba Bo flower village (Long Tuyen ward, Can Tho city), Mr. Doan Huu Bon - Director of Binh An Ornamental Flower Cooperative, cum Deputy Head of the flower village, said that his family this year sowed more than 800 pots of flowers, including about 450 pots of chrysanthemums of many colors to serve the Tet market (in the photo is Mr. Quang, Mr. Bon's son visiting the garden).

Moi cap cuc nhieu mau co gia khoang 500.000 dong, tuong duong nam truoc. Dang chu y, ong con thu nghiem nhieu giong hoa moi, hua hen tao suc hut cho thi truong.

Each pair of colorful chrysanthemums costs about 500,000 VND, equivalent to the previous year. Notably, he also experimented with many new flower varieties, promising to create attraction for the market.

Ong To Hong Em, nguoi gan bo hon 8 nam voi nghe trong hoa Tet cho hay, gia dinh chuan bi hon 1.000 chau hoa, trong do hon 400 chau cuc nhieu mau nhu do hong, do tuoi, nau do, vang…

Mr. To Hong Em, who has been attached to the Tet flower growing profession for more than 8 years, said that his family prepared more than 1,000 pots of flowers, including more than 400 pots of chrysanthemums of many colors such as red, pink, bright red, reddish-brown, yellow...

“Chong den la khau rat quan trong. Neu lam khong deu tay, hoa se ra nu som hoac no khong dung Tet,” ong Em noi.

Lighting is a very important step. If not done evenly, flowers will bud early or bloom not on time for Tet," Mr. Em said.

Viec thap sang ban dem giup keo dai thoi gian sinh truong, han che phan hoa mam hoa som, giup hoa no dong deu, bong to va mau sac dep.

Lighting up at night helps prolong the growth time, limit early flower bud differentiation, and help flowers bloom evenly, with large flowers and beautiful colors.

Voi luong hoa da chuan bi, ong Em uoc tinh sau khi tru chi phi, gia dinh co the thu lai hon 80 trieu dong, tao them dieu kien don mot cai Tet am no.

With the amount of flowers prepared, Mr. Em estimates that after deducting expenses, the family can earn a profit of more than 80 million VND, creating more conditions to welcome a warm and prosperous Tet.

Theo Chi cuc Trong trot va Bao ve thuc vat TP Can Tho, nong dan tren dia ban da xuong giong khoang 650.000 chau hoa kieng phuc vu Tet, chu yeu la cuc, van tho, cat tuong… Cac ho trong hoa da chuan bi tu rat som va ap dung dong bo cac bien phap ky thuat nhu chong den, cham soc va phong tru sau benh de nang cao chat luong san pham.

According to the Can Tho City Sub-Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection, farmers in the area have sown about 650,000 pots of ornamental flowers for Tet, mainly chrysanthemums, marigolds, sand walls... Flower growers have prepared very early and synchronously applied technical measures such as lighting, care and pest control to improve product quality.