Sa Dec flower gardens (Vietnamese: vườn hoa Sa Đéc) are located in Sa Dec Ward, and cover an area of ​​313ha, with around 2,000 households living. The flower gardens are located on both sides of the Tien and Sa Dec rivers, making them accessible by water and road. These gardens were established in the 1930s. The rose garden of Mr. Dương Hữu Tài, nicknamed Tư Tôn, has more than 400 species of flowers and precious medicinal herbs.

Sa Dec Flower Gardens

Rose garden of Mr. Duong Huu Tai (source: collected)

Sa Dec flower village – The beauty of the river region

For nearly a hundred years, Sa Dec has been renowned nationwide for its traditional ornamental flowers and ornamental plants. Sa Dec’s flowers and ornamental plants are supplied to the Mekong Delta provinces, Ho Chi Minh City, central provinces, and the Cambodian market, and are heading to other export markets.

Diversity of flowers

Sa Dec Flower Village is known for its diversity of unique flowers and ornamental plants. Coming here, you can see golden flower pots, roses, chrysanthemums, orchids, lotus, apricots… and lush green bonsai gardens, rows of trees surrounding the path. With a variety of flowers, you can easily choose beautiful bouquets as gifts for relatives, friends or even for yourself to show off on social networks.

Sa Dec Flower Gardens

Green and peaceful space

Sa Dec Flower Village is not only a place to see beautiful flowers but also a cool, peaceful green space to help you relax after stressful working hours.

You can walk in the flower garden, hear the chirping of birds, see butterflies flying around the trees, or freely admire the beautiful landscapes of the West. A better option is to rent a bicycle to ride through the roads beside the Hau River to further feel the special natural beauty of Sa Dec Flower Village.

Coming to this peaceful village, visitors also feel like they are lost in a world full of colours and magical scents of flowers and ornamental plants, including thistle, areca, fig, Benjamin fig, ochana atropurpurea, but through the skilful, industrious, talented hands of artisan-artists. They became priceless bonsai with beautiful and uncanny forms.

Sa Dec Flower Gardens

However, the most in quantity and type here are roses. Currently, the village still preserves over 50 kinds of roses: velvety rose; lotus violet Grada rose, pink Cleopatre roses, Bridibat roses of dark brick colour, Frotini roses, Elizabeth flesh-coloured roses; orange mascaras roses; Metsai roses of white colour…

Sa Dec Flower Gardens

The most noticeable difference between Sa Dec flower village compared to other flower villages is that the flowers are planted on high trellises, the bottom is flooded, and flower growers have to wear boots or use small boats to care for or pick flowers. This way can help the farmers save costs and also avoid floods due to low terrain. 

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Sa Dec flower gardens