These are all “rare and hard to find” flowers, so to be able to own them, people have to spend a huge amount. There is even a flower so rare that no one has been able to price it.
1. Kadapul flower
This is a “priceless” flower because no gardener in the world can grow this flower. This flower emits a very pleasant scent, bringing a feeling of relaxation to those who enjoy it.
Nowadays, being able to enjoy fresh Kadapul flowers is almost unimaginable because it is certainly not sold anywhere in the world.
The short lifespan makes this flower extremely rare and it is even considered priceless because this flower is almost not traded on the market.
The only way for you to enjoy the wonderful fragrance of this rare flower is to buy a bottle of Kadapul perfume.
2. Juliet rose
To own a bouquet of Juliet roses, people will have to spend an amount of more than 15 million USD (~330 billion VND). This rose is so expensive because breeder David Austin spent 15 years of research at a cost of up to 3 million pounds (~84.9 billion VND) to develop it. That’s why Juliet roses are also known as “3 million pound rose” or “million dollar rose”.
The Juliet rose was first introduced in 2006 at the Chelsea flower show, England and has fascinated flower lovers not only because of its brilliant beauty but also because it is the most expensive rose in history. Right from its launch, the sophisticated and flawless petal structure, elegant and luxurious color, and passionate fragrance of Juliet roses have overwhelmed the beauty of all roses that have appeared before. To help this flower reach more flower lovers, David improved it and helped it become more popular at a cheaper price.
3. Shenzhen Nongke Orchids
Shenzhen orchid is very rare because it is completely not found in nature but was bred in the laboratory. The Shenzhen Nongke orchid was developed by Chinese agricultural scientists. This flower is completely man-made and is named after Shenzhen Nongke University, where it was created.
It took researchers at Nongke company, Shenzhen (China) up to 8 years of observation and nurturing to produce a Nongke orchid. In particular, there are 4-5 years waiting for them to bloom. Only the most beautiful flower plants are brought to the market and their prices are very expensive, up to 200,000 USD per plant.
Shenzhen Nongke Orchid is not only beautiful but also edible. This is the great pride of Chinese scientists.
Gold of Kinabalu orchid is also known as Rothschild orchid, it is not only exquisitely beautiful but also blooms splendidly. There are up to six flowers on one branch and this flower has a very special scent.
This flower is known as the Golden Kinabalu Orchid because it is only found in Kanabalu National Park located in Malaysia. Gold of Kinabalu Orchid flowers are very rare, blooming only once every 15 years and between April and May. The price of one of the rarest flowers in the world is up to 6,000 USD/plant (~136 million VND).
5. Saffron flowers
Saffron is a native species of Southwest Asia and cannot grow on its own in the natural environment and always requires human intervention. Each saffron flower costs from 1,200 – 1,500 USD/flower (~ 27.3 – 34.2 million VND). In particular, saffron pistil is also a special and most expensive spice in the world, priced up to 5,000 USD for 500 grams.
6. Tulips of the 17th century
Unlike today’s popular tulips, 17th century Tulips are “pure” flowers that are usually yellow or milky yellow, mixed with soft curving red rays on each petal. This extremely unique flower is currently very rare, its price is about 5,700 USD/bouquet (~ 129.9 million VND).
7. Gloriosa flower
Gloriosa flower is also known as “Fire Lily” , the petals of the flower are curved with the part near the pistil being yellow and the tip of the petal being bright red. This flower only grows naturally in South Africa and Asia so it is very rare. And even though it is poisonous in all parts, Gloriosa flowers are sold at quite expensive prices, about 6-10 USD/stem (~140,000 – 230,000 VND).
8. Lily of the valley
Lily of the valley or lily of the valley is a type of wild flower that only grows in temperate areas with cool climates. Lily of the valley flowers are pure white, shaped like small bells and emit a very pleasant scent. However, the sap of this elegant flower contains toxins. Flowers are only harvested once a year, each time only lasting about a week, so their price is very expensive, about 143 USD/bundle (~3.2 million VND).