North Vietnam year 1962 Flora – Flowers set

Vietnam has issued several beautiful stamp series featuring the country’s diverse and vibrant flora, particularly its flowers. Here are some notable examples:

1. 1960 – Orchids Series:
   • This series featured various species of orchids native to Vietnam, such as the Dendrobium and Phalaenopsis.
2. 1984 – Flowers Series:
   • A series showcasing popular Vietnamese flowers like the Lotus, which is the national flower, and the Hibiscus.
3. 1990 – Flowers of Vietnam:
   • This set highlighted a variety of flowers found throughout the country, including the Yellow Apricot Blossom (Ochna integerrima), commonly associated with the Tet New Year celebration.
4. 1998 – Endangered Flora Series:
   • Focused on rare and endangered plants, featuring some lesser-known but equally stunning flowers native to Vietnam.
5. 2005 – Orchids Series:
   • Another beautiful set dedicated to orchids, illustrating the rich diversity of this family of flowers in Vietnam.
6. 2010 – Traditional Flowers:
   • This set included flowers that hold cultural significance in Vietnam, such as the Peach Blossom (Prunus persica) and the Chrysanthemum.

These stamps not only serve as postal currency but also as ambassadors of Vietnam’s rich botanical heritage, reflecting the country’s natural beauty and cultural significance attached to its flora.