Grapefruit flower season
In March, grapefruit trees produce buds and flowers which have a pure aroma.
Grapefruit flowers are seen in white bunches 3-4 weeks before becoming fruits.
It brings with it a typical pure aroma.
White grapefruit flowers can be seen in villages in the outskirts of the capital city.
Famous for its grapefruit products, the area around Cau Dien in Cau Giay district now have grapefruit flowers in bloom.
Grapefruit flowers which are brought to the market are often taken from pruned trees.
In the past, grapefruit leaves and flowers were used to wash women’s hair and to mix with tea.
For many people, the flowers are associated with childhood.
Grapefruit flowers thrive in wet weather.
( Compiled by VNF (Photos: nhandan.com.vn) )