Dreamy Hanoi during crape myrtle flower season
09:23 | 17/05/2024 Print Article
In the early days of May, many streets around Hanoi are dyed purple by crape myrtle flowers, creating an incredibly romantic and peaceful scene.
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The blooming crape myrtle flowers signal the arrival of bright summer days. (Photo: VNA) |
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In addition to its dominant purple colour, crape myrtle flowers also come in pale white and pink hues. (Photo: VNA) |
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Hoang Cau Lake in Dong Da district. (Photo: VNA) |
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Kim Ma Street in Ba Dinh district. (Photo: VNA) |
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Crape myrtle flower petals are thin and light like paper, and often in shades of purple, pink, and white. (Photo: VNA) |
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After a few summer rain spells, the petals have faded and begin to fall. (Photo: VNA) |
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