Red silk-cotton flower heats up Ha Giang rocky plateau

Starting from March, red silk-cotton flowers bloom brilliantly on the rocky plateau of the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, creating a stunning scenery in the borderland.

Winding paths adorn with the bright red color of silk-cotton flowers. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA)

Lying peacefully under canopies of the red silk-cotton flower trees are stilt houses. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA)

Red silk-cotton flowers bloom next to the terraced rice fields. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA)

Red silk-cotton flowers are in full bloom. (Photo:Vietnamplus/VNA)

Springtime is the season for red silk-cotton flowers to bloom. Once the leaves fall to the ground, only the flower blossoms remain on the branches. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA

Each flower has five red petals. They look like the rays of the sun. (Photo:Vietnamplus/VNA)

The warm red colour heats up the cold plateau. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA)

The beauty of the flower charms visitors coming to the locality. (Photo: Vietnamplus/VNA)

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