Flowers in Vietnam usually grow quite well thanks to the country’s tropical climate. From spring to winter, all kinds of flowers bloom all over Vietnam, creating irresistible beautiful scenes. If you are also a flower lover, do not miss the opportunity to plan your trip to Vietnam and learn some Vietnamese vocabulary about flowers here!
1. Flowers in the summer
Summer heat and high temperatures appear to make people tired. As a result, planting ornamental flowers in the summer is extremely important and useful for regulating the air, lowering the temperature, providing psychological comfort, and improving people’s health. Please see the table below with Jellyfish for the best flowers this summer:
| Vietnamese | English |
| Hoa phượng | Flamboyant |
| Hoa giấy | Bougainvillea |
| Hoa cẩm tú cầu | Hydrangea |
| Cúc vạn thọ | Marigold |
| Hoa hướng dương | Sunflower |
| Hoa oải hương | Lavender |
| Hoa sen | Lotus |
| Hoa gạo | Red silk cotton |
| Hoa hồng | Rose |
| Hoa dâm bụt | Hibiscus |
| Hoa mười giờ | Moss rose |
| Hoa bướm đêm | Red Butterfly Wing |
| Hoa anh túc | Poppy |
| Hoa loa kèn | Arum lily |
| Hoa bằng lăng | Lagerstroemia |
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2. Flowers in the autumn – Flowers in Vietnamese
Autumn with the typical flower colors only for the chilly weather, the flowers that bloom only once a year truly impress. Here are some examples of typical autumn flowers in Vietnam:
| Vietnamese | English |
| Hoa sữa | Blackboard tree |
| Hoa súng | Water lily |
| Hoa hồng vàng | Yellow rose |
| Hoa cúc họa mi | Daisy |
| Hoa thạch thảo | Heathbell |
| Hoa dã quỳ | Wild sunflower |
| Hoa diên vĩ | Iris |
| Hoa nghệ tây | Crocus |
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3. Flowers in the winter
Many people believe that winter is the season when few beautiful flowers bloom because the cold climate and weather make plant growth difficult. However, there are some magnificent flowers that only bloom when the cold winter wind blows. So, what kinds of flowers grow in Vietnam during the winter? Let’s find out together with Jellyfish:
| Vietnamese | English |
| Hoa trạng nguyên | Poinsettia |
| Hoa cải | Rapeseed flower |
| Hoa tam giác mạch | Buckwheat flower |
| Hoa xấu hổ/ Hoa trinh nữ | Mimosa flower |
| Hoa địa lan | Sword orchid |
| Hoa mơ | White-dotted |
4. Flowers in the spring
With its mild and favorable climate, spring is not only a festival season, but also a season of spring trips and flowers. Flowers can be found all over the beloved S-shaped strip of land. The flowers in the “spring color” race are as follows:
| Vietnamese | English |
| Hoa đào | Peach blossom |
| Hoa mai | Apricot blossom |
| Hoa mận | Plum flower |
| Hoa mẫu đơn | Peony |
| Hoa tầm xuân | Eglantine |
| Hoa lay ơn | Gladiolus |
| Hoa lan | Orchid |
| Hoa cẩm chướng | Carnation |
| Hoa đồng tiền | Gerbera |
| Hoa hải đường | Begonia flowers |
| Hoa thủy tiên | Daffodil |
| Hoa violet | Violet |
| Hoa mào gà | Cockscomb |
| Hoa bồ công anh | Dandelion |
| Hoa cát tường | Auspicious flowers |
Above are the names of popular Vietnamese flowers that foreign tourists may be able to find or purchase anywhere along this S-shaped strip of land. Learning Vietnamese vocabulary by topic is extremely beneficial in your Vietnamese learning process, and flowers are no exception. Friends, practice every day to improve your Vietnamese ability!
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