Lagerstroemia is a typical flower of tropical South Asia, originally planted for urban landscaping and shade, gradually becoming a familiar highlight of Hanoi every summer.
These days, on many streets of the capital, purple Lagerstroemia flowers are blooming again.
Lagerstroemia flowers come in many different colors such as purple, pink, light white, etc., but the purple Lagerstroemia is the most familiar color to Hanoians. Lagerstroemia flowers usually grow in clusters at the ends of branches, 20 to 40 cm long. Blooming time starts from late April to mid-June every summer. Each flower has 6 petals, each petal is about 2 to 3.5 cm long, when blooming the petals spread out.
In the blooming season, the whole Kim Ma street is covered with purple Lagerstroemia flowers, covering the sky.
The purple color of the Lagerstroemia is so captivating that anyone passing by must stop and admire. The purple color of the Lagerstroemia symbolizes loyalty and is also associated with the childhood of many generations of students.
In Hanoi, Lagerstroemia is planted in many streets, but the most beautiful and impressive are the streets: Dien Bien Phu, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Kim Ma, Hoang Quoc Viet...
Purple Lagerstroemia flowers can only be viewed for a short time, because they bloom quickly and fade just as quickly.
The Lagerstroemia tree has thick and wide foliage, so it is planted as a shade tree in key projects, parks, streets, etc. In addition, this tree is often planted along the roads, creating greenery and reducing the crowds, noise, and heat from vehicles.
Each flower has 6 petals, each petal is about 2 to 3.5 cm long, when blooming the petals spread out.
No one knows since when, purple Lagerstroemia has become a familiar image, associated with the memories of many people in the capital. No need to look at the date, just go out and see purple Lagerstroemia flowers blooming, you know which season is coming.
The purple color of Lagerstroemia creates highlights for every street corner and road of Hanoi Capital.
The purple color of the Lagerstroemia also symbolizes loyalty and is associated with the childhood of many generations of students.
The blooming time of the purple flower is short, so everyone tries to capture the moment with this beautiful flower.
