The first time cherry blossoms bloom at Dak Lak Museum

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These days, in the grounds of Dak Lak Museum, some cherry apricot trees have bloomed for the first time after 10 years being planted here.

The cherry apricot tree belongs to the family rosaceae, English name is Prunus cerasoides, is a species of temperate tree, distributed in East Asia and northern South Asia at elevations above 1000 m. This plant grows in temperate and subtropical forests at altitudes from 1,200 - 2,400 m, where the climate is cold. In Vietnam, this species is popular mainly in the Northern Midlands and Mountains, and the Central Highlands.

Mr. Pham Ngoc Anh, Deputy Head of the Collection and Exhibition Department, Museum of Dak Lak Province, said that in the museum's premises, about 10 cherry apricot trees were planted, which were donated by Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee to the People's Committee of Dak Lak Province in June 2012. . This is the first time some cherry apricot trees have bloomed, possibly due to the effect of cold weather during March and the first half of April. Cherry apricot blossoms only bloom for a period of time nearly 1 month and then fade away.

The cherry apricot trees in the campus of Dak Lak Museum bloom for the first time after 10 years of planting.

The flowers are shy in the morning sun.

Cherry apricots have a characteristic pink color, making many people fascinated to come to Da Lat to enjoy, now blooming in the Dak Lak plateau.

The pink color of the cherry apricot blossom brings a sense of lightness, creating a highlight for those who visit Dak Lak Museum.

Gia Bao