It’s jacaranda season: When purple reigns There are estimated to be some 20,000 jacaranda trees along public streets in Los Angeles. (Paul Duginski / Los Angeles Times) ...

They get your car all sticky and blanket the sidewalk with bee-baiting petals. But there’s nothing quite like L.A.’s annual jacaranda bloom, when trees all across the region pop with powdery purple ...

Angelenos who adore the flamboyant flowers of jacarandas have been disappointed this spring, as stark branches remained flowerless against an often-gloomy sky. While many trees have yet to explode ...

WHITTIER – It’s still springtime in Whittier and that means the jacaranda trees are in full bloom along La Cuarta Street. The trees, formally known as Jacaranda mimosifolia, are native to South ...

The jacaranda magic is back. People love to say L.A. has no seasons but fall and spring hit their peaks with explosive purple and blue fireworks known as jacaranda mimosifolia, or blue jacarandas in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. After 88 years of life, the University of Sydney's famed jacaranda will blossom no more. And it can now be revealed that it was most ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A jacaranda in full bloom looks like a giant ruffled crinoline of the kind Scarlett O'Hara's cousin might have worn to the ball. The ...