The annual blooming jacaranda mimosifolia, the trees with the bright violet-colored, trumpet-shaped flowers familiar to Southern Californians in May and June, seem to be back to their pretty, ...

Jacarandas have burst forth once more with their galvanizing purple-blue flowers, an invitation to feel joy or annoyance, depending on one's perspective toward the tree's spectacular yet messy ...

The annual jacaranda bloom in L.A. has come to signify the start of summer. (Yasara Gunawardena / For The Times) It was Alexis Murphy’s tradition to photograph the jacaranda that guarded her childhood ...

May gray and June gloom could be even gloomier this year. To the chagrin of botanists, florists and spring-loving San Diegans throughout the county, the lilac-colored blooms of the jacaranda trees are ...

Jacaranda trees are hard to miss. The trees that bloom lavender-blue flowers and can be seen in front yards and parks appear to be blooming late this year. Mark Porter, a Riverside consulting arborist ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – People in Santa Barbara are starting to see plenty of purple. Jacaranda trees are in bloom. They line streets on the Eastside and Westside of Santa Barbara. People walking and ...

Here in San Diego, you might not be the only one wishing for warmer days and more sunshine. Some of San Diego’s most iconic and vibrant Jacaranda trees are taking their time to bloom, and it has to do ...

From dreamy photo ops to purple-hued high teas, here’s how to make the most of Joburg’s most magical time of year.

What would Los Angeles be like without the nearly 30,000 jacaranda trees on city streets? It depends on who you ask. "The tree stands for California at its worst: all flash, no substance, a pain left ...

The nearly 170-year-old jacaranda in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden is flowering earlier than usual, attracting a steady flow ...