Ochna integerrima, commonly known as the Vietnamese mickey-mouse plant or yellow Mai flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is native to Vietnam, where it is considered a symbol of the Lunar New Year and is often used in traditional celebrations and decorations.
The plant typically grows to a height of 1-2 meters and produces bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers with prominent red stamens in the center, giving it the appearance of the famous cartoon character Mickey Mouse.
Ochna integerrima is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive flowers and glossy green leaves. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, and is relatively low maintenance once established.
In traditional Vietnamese folklore, the yellow Mai flower is believed to bring good luck and prosperity, making it a cherished symbol during festivals and other special occasions.
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