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In the run-up to Tet, some 70 spring flower markets around the city throw an enchanting display of colors and scents.

During the last days of February, visitors are captivated by the beauty of a white flower, known scientifically as Dalbergia tonkinensis Prain or hoa sưa in Vietnamese.

Not only known for buckwheat flower or yellow canola flower, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is blessed with the beauty of peach blossoms (mai anh dao in Vietnamese) whenever February comes around.

After the cold winter, the warm scent of spring rushes to all the villages in the highlands of the Bac Ha white plateau.

Mountain ebony - the flower carrying the breath of the Northwestern mountains seems to dispel the gray of Hanoi's cold weather, create a dreamy beauty to the streets of the capital.