200,000 VND/kg forest brooch, it’s not easy to want to buy it

About half a month ago, Ho Chi Minh City appeared a number of selling points forest brooch – the berry has a deep purple color, a very characteristic sweet, sour and acrid taste – attracting many passersby to buy and take “check-in” photos.

Customers buy fruit “childhood memories” and ask the seller to take a picture of “check-in”

At the point of sale on Ly Chinh Thang Street (District 3), forest brooch costs 200,000 VND/kg and is pre-packaged by sellers with 250 grams (priced at 50,000 VND) for the convenience of buyers.

200,000 VND/kg Western forest brooch

On the Hanoi Highway (the section near the Saigon Bridge), many places hang signs selling forest brooches, but sometimes there are goods. A young man selling fruit here is good, although the forest brooch is in season, it is always in a state of sometimes not. When there are goods, they are also delivered a few kilograms, sold to customers on the road in a short time.

Depending on the quality of each batch, the forest brooch is sold by this young man at a price of 150,000 – 200,000 VND/kg.

On the Hanoi Highway, there are some places that sell forest brooches, but they don’t have regular goods

According to a representative of Binh Dinh specialty store on road 52, Hiep Binh Chanh ward, Thu Duc city, Binh Dinh forest brooch is in season from August. Currently, the shop is selling western forest brooch, season from April to June.

“Western forest brooch is berry, sweet, eats less acrid, so it is very popular with consumers, asking to buy a lot. But this is a berry, which spoils very quickly when transported far away, so when it was brought back to Ho Chi Minh City, it was wasted. There are times when the goods are stamped and cannot be delivered to customers, so there are not many people who trade in this item because it is easy to lose money “- explained the representative of this store.

Forest brooch is often sold together with other “childhood memories” such as: Lulu, le-ki-ma.

The brooch is ripe, dark purple, sweet and sour. After eating a few fruits, the tongue will turn purple – a “childhood memory” of many people.

While some other “childhood memories” fruits such as squamous gourd and myrtle are planted and cared for by people to expand the area, the brom tree has been significantly reduced in number due to the lack of peach trees. Ancient brooch as an ornamental a few years ago in Tri Ton district, An Giang province. The forest brooch is a woody plant that has been planted for many years to bear fruit, so this fruit will be scarce in the near future.