Cape Town - It is raining purple flowers in Pretoria as the city transforms into a glowing purple mass - Jacaranda trees in full bloom! These trees paint the streets, parks, and gardens throughout the ...

There are an estimated 70 000 jacaranda trees in SA, 50 000 of them on the streets of Pretoria alone, turning the city purple when they flower in October and November. First imported to Pretoria in ...

Jacaranda trees are seen flowering in Pretoria, 15 October 2024. Pretoria is known as the Jacaranda City, for the purple blossomed trees that line its streets, however the plants were imported ...

A fierce debate is raging in the South African city of Pretoria about whether its famous jacaranda trees should be removed. The trees, introduced from South America more than a century ago, have ...

Pretoria - Rumours that the City of Tshwane wants to cut down the iconic jacaranda trees are far from the truth. MMC for environment and agriculture management Katlego Mathebe set the record ...

Whenever Pretoria-based Karabo Makwetla steps out between September and January, he is met with an explosion of purple, courtesy of Jacaranda trees in full bloom. A radio jockey for North West ...

Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived in Pretoria today for their first state visit of South Africa. Maxima, 52, stunned in a colourblock dress by Zeus + Dione.

The Jacaranda were introduced to Pretoria and later in Johannesburg in the early 1800s as ornamentals to help line the ...