Located in the North of the Capital, Me Linh district is considered the largest flower and ornamental plant growing capital of the country. Ha NoiOn average, each season, the flower garden here supplies the market with millions of flowers, with many varieties such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies, gerberas, and tens of thousands of potted ornamental plants.
Along with Me Linh district, 4 other districts including Bac Tu Liem, Dan Phuong, Tay Ho, Thuong Tin are also major flower-growing areas of Hanoi. The 5 districts mentioned above alone account for nearly 70% of the total flower and ornamental plant growing area of the whole city.
Head of the Hanoi Rural Development Department Nguyen Van Chi said that according to statistics, the city currently has more than 8.000 hectares of flowers and ornamental plants of all kinds, mainly concentrated in suburban areas. The value of flowers and ornamental plants in recent years has reached more than 7.000 billion VND.
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