Buckwheat flowers bloom “out of season” on Ha Giang rocky plateau

09/05/2022 06:46 GMT+7

Every year, from October to November, buckwheat flowers race to show off their vibrant colors, poetic pink and purple colors covering the majestic rocky plateau. However, in order to attract summer tourists, people in Thach Son Than (Quyet Tien commune, Quan Ba ​​district, Ha Giang province) have planted this flower before, and are now blooming.

Buckwheat flowers bloom early in Thach Son Than (Quyet Tien commune, Quan Ba ​​district, Ha Giang province).

In the midst of the majestic natural scenery bestowed by the Dong Van rock plateau, there is a field of buckwheat flowers located 3km from Bac Sum slope and on the Quan Ba ​​path. Visitors here can admire the vast field of buckwheat flowers. Moreover, people also equip lovely models such as swings and chairs so that guests can take beautiful photos in the middle of the flower field.

According to the sharing of households here, in order to develop the tourism economy better, people need to make a breakthrough.

“Triangle is a food crop grown by our highland ethnic people after the annual summer-autumn rice crop, but this year my family planted it first so that guests coming to Ha Giang at this time until the summer can You can see and take pictures with the typical local flowers”, a local shared with PV on the field of Thach Son god.

According to this person, this is a very easy plant to grow, just scatter the seeds on the wet ground to grow, no need to take care of fertilizer. During the season, visitors can see buckwheat flowers everywhere in the village, from the fields to all the entrances to the house.

Many tourists coming to Ha Giang can’t help but be surprised because they see the field of buckwheat flowers in the early days of May.

The buckwheat flowers are white when they first bloom. Over time, towards the end of the season, it will gradually turn from pale pink to light purple before seeding.

This plant does not like water, so it is only suitable in highland and rocky areas.

The triangular tree has many uses. The stem, fruit and seeds of the tree are all processed into dishes by people. This plant also has medicinal effects such as preventing vascular accidents.

The beauty of buckwheat flowers adds to the majestic beauty of nature, attracting a large number of tourists to visit and enjoy.

Ms. Le Dinh Minh Thy (Can Tho City) said that in the past 2 years, she had not been able to go out much, on the occasion of going to the North on a business trip, she chose Ha Giang as the first destination. “I didn’t expect that this season I would be able to see a vast field of buckwheat flowers like this, I’ve had a lot of beautiful photos here”, Ms. Thy excitedly expressed her excitement.

Besides the purpose of growing food, flower fields are also a place to attract tourists to Ha Giang.

The buckwheat buckwheat flowers bloom, gentle pink and purple colors throughout the hills and mountains of Ha Giang. Amidst the majestic mountains and forests, the hills of buckwheat flowers are pure and beautiful, captivating visitors when coming to the top land of the country.

Children carry buckwheat flowers on their backs, waiting to take pictures with tourists.

Tham Ma slope is a place where many children and elderly people in Ha Giang carry flowers for guests from afar to take pictures with. Guests can buy garlands to wear on their heads or borrow baskets filled with flowers as “accessories” when taking photos.

Bao Khanh