The Central Highland resort city of Dalat has exported more than 53 million flowers in 2011, the record figure so far, according to the municipal People’s Committee.

The locality exports mainly roses, orchids and chrysanthemums to markets in Singapore, China, and Japan, and as far away as Europe and North America.

Dalat is now the leading flower exporter in Vietnam. With expanded operations and the application of high technology in farming, Dalat’s floral export volume and value is forecast to continue rising in 2012.

Source: VOV