Top 15 Lucky Flowers for Tet - Mytour.vn

Every Tet, Vietnamese streets and homes are adorned with golden apricot blossoms. People carefully choose these branches to offer to their ancestors, wishing for a prosperous and happy new year. However, few know why the golden apricot blossom is a symbol of the traditional Vietnamese Tet.

Since ancient times, the apricot tree has been closely associated with the Vietnamese homeland, rooted in the fields and gardens. It symbolizes resilience, deeply rooted in the soil, unyielding to storms. Despite harsh weather conditions, it perseveres through the years, blossoming at the beginning of spring. Our ancestors compared the apricot tree to moral integrity, standing firm in the face of adversity, just like its ability to endure storms and still bloom with a sweet fragrance at the onset of spring.

Apricot Blossom is an indispensable flower during Tet. Just the sight of a branch of golden apricot blossoms signals the approaching Tet. Every family prepares for the new year by getting these golden branches. Golden apricot blossoms symbolize wealth and prosperity. According to many, the more petals the apricot blossoms have, the wealthier and more fortunate the family will be. Traditionally, if a household's apricot blossoms only have seven petals, it is considered to be blessed with great fortune and wealth in that year. Apricot blossoms also symbolize the Five Gods of Prosperity, bringing luck and abundance throughout the year.

This flower is known by various names such as Night Harmony Flower because it emits a fragrant scent at night and is referred to by Duong Qui Phi as Sea Lane Female Wood Orchid or Jade Orchid with vibrant colors. This is also a popular flower during Tet that many people adore.

The color of the sea lane flower is bright but not dazzling, representing prosperity and elegance, making admirers linger. Blooming right on Tet occasion, in business, this flower brings luck, prosperity, and wealth. In terms of human relationships, this flower symbolizes harmonious siblings, a life of happiness, peace, and wealth throughout the house. In friendships, it symbolizes closeness and enduring bonds. Therefore, on Tet day, every family wishes to have something like its name 'Đường - a big home.'

According to ancient legends, the peach blossom holds special significance. This flower symbolizes the two deities, Tra and Uat Luy, who use their powers to protect humans from the harassment of demons. Therefore, every Tet, people use peach blossoms not only to decorate their homes but also to ward off evil spirits, bringing peace.

Additionally, this flower, symbolizing Northern spring, also represents vitality, abundance, prosperity, favorable business, harmonious family life, and the well-being of everyone. It signifies good health, fulfilling wishes, and loyal relationships between people. Moreover, it is a symbol of longevity found in the legend of the peach blossom and peach of the Western Mother Goddess.

When mentioning the orchid, people often associate it with the pristine, mystical beauty of nature, in places where the mountains and forests are both simple and quiet, evoking a sense of sophistication and purity. This flower symbolizes elegance, sophistication, and is known as the “Queen of Flowers.”

For the Greeks, the orchid symbolized luxury. In legend, this flower bloomed at the foot of the Holy Cross when Jesus was crucified. The French consider it a symbol of passionate love. A few branches of orchids during Tet will make your home more refreshing and brighter, thanks to its simple, pristine beauty as suggested by its name.

In the Western culture, this flower is used as a stylized emblem for royal lineages, symbolizing authority and nobility. In Chinese belief, consuming the petals of this flower helps forget all worries. Ancient Romans and Greeks once exalted the white Lily Flower to the highest position among all flowers.

Therefore, on every Tet occasion, this Lily Flower becomes increasingly precious. It holds not only profound meaning but also enhances the beauty of your space, making your home warm and signifying the harmony of siblings, abundance, and joy.

The Sword Orchid, also known as the very beautiful and elegant 'kiếm lan' in Vietnamese due to its sword-like leaves. During Tet, every family decorates with Sword Orchids to express joy, celebration, and hope for a better new year, more prosperous than the previous one.

The fresh longevity of Sword Orchids typically lasts from 10-15 days, making them the most beloved flower during Tet. Despite potential price increases of 3-4 times, they remain the top-selling flowers, always in high demand. A few branches of Sword Orchids will transform your family space into a warm and vibrant environment. Additionally, when gifting this flower to a loved one, it signifies a desire to date and hopes for an early meeting.

Hearing the name 'Tranquil Chrysanthemum' already reflects the lucky significance of this flower. Delicate, single-colored petals, not dazzlingly bright, gently yet elegantly attract flower enthusiasts with various colors like cream, purple, yellow, pink, faded pink, deep purple, white with purple edges, and more.

Placing a vase of Tranquil Chrysanthemums in your home not only brings a beautiful atmosphere but also signifies comfort and good luck. Gifting it to a close friend implies a wish for all the best to come, bringing happiness, abundant health, and complete joy in life. In love, Tranquil Chrysanthemums represent sophistication, sweetness, gentleness, and charm.

Life-Embracing Plant, scientifically known as Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam) Pers, belongs to the Crassulaceae family, a succulent plant. Blossoms of this plant come in various colors: red, orange, yellow, and more. It has a soft, succulent stem with branching from the base. The thick leaves are oval-shaped and pointed at the tips. With vibrant hues and symmetrical toothed edges, the water-retaining leaves are lush green.

This peculiarly named flower with its petite and charming blossoms is a popular choice among the youth. Known for its robust vitality, it is ideal for decorating small corners of homes, creating focal points. Life-Embracing Plant symbolizes vitality, growth, and, above all, fosters close bonds among family members and friends.

Money Plant or Gerbera is a genus of ornamental plants in the Asteraceae family. The name Gerbera is given after the German naturalist Traugott Gerber, a friend of Carolus Linnaeus. This genus comprises about 30-100 wild species, distributed in South America, the African continent, Madagascar, and tropical Asia. Money Plant is a herbaceous plant, known for its diverse flower colors, often seen in pots or decorative planters indoors and in gardens.

Money Plant is popular during Tet, also known as the money flower, displaying various colors like pink, red, orange, etc., and comes in both single and double varieties. Arranging a vase of money plants signifies prosperity, expressing the wish for wealth and prosperity for the homeowner in the new year. A few blossoms are sure to make your family's Tet warm and much more meaningful.

During Tet, the time when daisy flowers bloom, they sparkle and shine everywhere, whether on the streets, outside stores, on a bicycle, or anywhere you can admire them. This flower gives people a sense of gentleness, tranquility, and warmth. Admiring them is enough to make you forget the fatigue and busyness of the old year, ready to welcome the new year with fresh ideas and plans.

In feng shui, the daisy flower symbolizes added vitality, prosperity, and longevity for the family. Daisies also appear in the set of four symbolic plants: Pine - Daisy - Bamboo - Apricot, representing nobility, determination, and loyalty of the gentleman.

This flower is always a favorite, captivating students with its representation of success, joy, and luck. As the Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the university entrance exam journey for many students, families often display this flower, hoping for success and a bright exam season.

Marigold also comes in vibrant red, creating a cheerful and fresh atmosphere, symbolizing sincerity in welcoming guests. In China, it is known as 'First-grade Red,' while the Japanese refer to it as 'Vibrant Simplicity.'

Spring Buds, also known as Silver Willow, is a popular flower during the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. The name originates from the flower's fluffy appearance, resembling cat fur. This plant produces numerous buds along the leaf axils, followed by the rapid growth of fresh green shoots. The imagery symbolizes good luck and prosperity, making it a favored choice during the spring season in Vietnam.

Spring Buds represent vitality and prosperity, bringing luck to the homeowner at the beginning of the new year. This flower is highly sought after during the Tet festival, placed around homes with the hope of bringing wealth and prosperity. The 'root' of the Spring Buds is usually white, and to enhance the festive atmosphere, owners often soak the flowers in colored water, with red and yellow being the most preferred colors during Tet.

A fortuitous flower, bringing prosperity during the transition from Tet to spring, stands out with cascading strands of pure white blooms, resembling shimmering pearl necklaces – the Pearl Orchid Flowers. This exquisite flower captivates with its elegant and sophisticated beauty, from its name to its appearance.

The pristine beauty of the cascading blooms is mesmerizing. The Pearl Orchid Flowers, with their long strands emerging from leaf axils, create an even more attractive display. The plant blooms effortlessly, and its floral strings last for weeks. The flowering season extends from the 11th lunar month to the end of March. Adding to its allure, the flowers emit a delicate and soothing fragrance.

Orchid Blossom is widely known for its splendid beauty, charming and captivating the attention of everyone. This flower is favored for home decoration during Tet, not only for its elegant and luxurious appearance but also for its positive feng shui significance and spiritual symbolism. A beautiful, noble orchid blooming in the house will bring luck and goodness to the homeowner in the early days of the new year.

The orchid has a symmetrical round stem, light green leaves, large and symmetrical petals with various bright colors, signifying positive feng shui. Orchids symbolize wealth, prosperity, happiness, and success. Therefore, having an orchid at home during Tet can create a complete Tet holiday for your family. At the same time, giving orchids to relatives and friends during Tet is also a wish for luck, joy, and complete happiness for everyone.

Healing Herb Blossom is no longer an unfamiliar name as it is a flower species highly favored in Vietnam during the Tet to spring transition. This petite and charming herb blossom, with its bright and attractive colors, is often grown in ceramic pots to decorate dining tables, work desks, and living rooms. Having healing herbs in your living space will create a fresh, vibrant, and brighter atmosphere every day.

This flower exudes a gentle and colorful beauty, symbolizing vitality and bringing luck, heralding prosperity in the new year. In feng shui, healing herbs are also considered flowers that bring positive energy to the household. Many people often decorate their living rooms or ancestral altars with these flowers to seek luck, wealth, and prosperity in the new year. According to traditional Vietnamese culture, healing herb blossoms represent a balanced and harmonious beauty, symbolizing a fulfilling, lucky, and happy life.