wild sunflowers

Da Lat is known for the city of thousands of flowers, no matter what time of year you come, you will see a lot of blooming flowers. There is a type of flower that when people talk about Da Lat, it is impossible not to mention this flower that is wild sunflower. Flowers are orange-yellow, growing in bushes, in the wild sunflower season you will see this flower will dye the hills or along the roadside creating a very poetic beauty. The time when this flower blooms usually starts from October to the end of December.

Da Quy flower was brought to Vietnam by the French and planted in rubber plantations, to make green manure for rubber trees and coffee, but with intense vitality it has grown throughout the Central Highlands. This flower has many uses such as in Mexico it is used to treat sprains, in Taiwan it is used as a tea to improve liver function, in China it is used as a medicine for some skin diseases, In Vietnam, the leaves of this plant are used by many people to cure scabies. Coming to Da Lat, you will not be difficult to find this flower with outstanding yellow color, the tree has a very strong vitality, it can survive and thrive in the cold weather of Da Lat, it also symbolizes symbolizes the strong vitality, not afraid of difficulties of the people here. Therefore, Da Quy flower has been chosen by Da Lat as a symbol, if you visit Lam Vien square, you will see the image of the giant Da Quy flower here. If you come to Da Lat at the time when the flowers bloom, you can refer to some of the roads where this flower blooms the most, such as:

- Elephant waterfall - Ta Nung - Van Thanh flower village

- Preen Pass and Lien Khuong Expressway

- Cau Dat Road

- Palace Road 3 - Tuyen Lam Lake - Clay Tunnel