57 ancient Shan tuyet tea trees in Moc Chau recognized as Vietnamese heritage trees
(VOVWORLD) - 57 ancient Shan tuyet tea trees in On hamlet in Moc Chau district, Son La province, were recognized as Vietnamese heritage trees at a ceremony held on Saturday by the local People's Committee in collaboration with the Vietnam Association for the Conservation of Nature and the Environment.
 A ceremony to recognize the ancient tea trees takes place in Moc Chau on April 20, 2024. |
The trees are between 100 and 200 years old with an average diameter of 25-40 cm and a height of 3-5 m. They will serve as the key source for the development of a Shan tuyet tea region in the locality.
Local administrators said they will develop a plan to make full use of the trees for tourism development.