Hanoi’s streets embellished with blooming Bauhinia flowers

During the spring days of February, people in the capital Hanoi can easily catch a glimpse of the blooming Bauhinia variegata flowers, known in Vietnamese as Ban flowers.
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The flowers began to blossom on the streets of Hoang Dieu and Bac Son in mid-February.
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A typical species of the northwestern mountains, the flowers, also known by other names such as mountain ebony, usually come into bloom in late February and early March.
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The beauty of the flowers attracts many people to pose for photos.
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Each flower usually consists of four to five light pink petals, with the pistil producing a gentle scent.
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Hoang Dieu Street is adorned with Bauhinia variegata flowers.
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The light pink flowers give people a sense of peace.
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A photographer is working to capture the beauty of the flowers in spring.
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The blooming mountain ebony flowers add a touch of sheer beauty to the capital city.
NDO

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