Ho Thi Ky flower market

In 1987, Ho Thi Ky flower market was established. For more than 30 years, the flower market today has become a famous place to supply most of the flowers for the whole city. The market is located on the street of the same name, hidden behind the Le Hong Phong apartment complex. At different times of the day, Ho Thi Ky flower market brings its own beauty, shimmering flowers and sweet fragrance. Ho Thi Ky flower market is open 24 hours a day and night, but the most crowded and bustling time is from 0:00 to 3 am. Especially in the early morning, the market is very bustling with trading activities and is extremely interesting because of the image of sellers rushing to deliver flowers to keep up with the new day.

Ho Thi Ky Flower Market is a place that provides cheap fresh flowers for the whole city. Therefore, here are sold hundreds of different flowers, rich in colors, including Salem, mimosa, pink, orchid, lily, chrysanthemum, sunflower, lotus, etc. Walking around the flower market, visitors will admire Admire the shimmering beauty and sweet fragrance of flowers that captivate people.

Depending on the season, the supply of flowers on the market will change. Most of them originate from Da Lat City, and a few others come from the Mekong Delta. During important holidays and festivals such as International Women's Day, Vietnamese Women's Day (March 8 and October 20), Valentine's Day (February 14) and the first days of the New Year, Ho Thi flower market The more crowded, the hustle.

Ho Thi Ky Flower Market operates throughout the day and night, however, the later at night, the fewer people will pass by, this is a great time for visitors to discover its beauty. In the cold air and dim lights, visitors will experience the peaceful and poetic space of Saigon. At the same time, when walking at this time, you can see the image of hard workers and clearly feel the life of the people in the neighborhood with the sound of trucks, the bargaining sound of buyers and sellers. lively. Ho Thi Ky flower market is also known by Saigon people as "The market that never sleeps".

Not only locals but tourists also come to Ho Thi Ky flower market, they come here to walk, take pictures and shop for their favorite items or simply to enjoy the atmosphere here. Most of the flowers at Ho Thi Ky market are very fresh and always available for you to choose from. When choosing flowers, you should choose branches with enough stems and leaves. All of them must be fresh. The flower fork should be green, hard and straight, the leaves should look sturdy, healthy, dark green, disease-free. Alternatively, you can try to test the quality of the flowers by gently placing your finger on top of the flowers to test their firmness. If the flower is old, the petals will be soft, the green outside of the stem and leaves will be no longer shiny and not sturdy. You should also consult the price before buying because if the owner of the flower shop knows you are a tourist, they may sell for a higher price. On holidays, flower prices can be twice as high as weekdays.