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Every spring, streets across Australia turn purple with the delicate, falling flowers of jacarandas. This year, they’ll likely be flowering over Christmas.

We think of jacarandas as a signature tree of various Australian cities. Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth all feature avenues of them. Grafton in New South Wales hosts an annual jacaranda ...

ShutterstockJacaranda season is beginning across Australia as an explosion of vivid blue spreads in a wave from north to south. We think of jacarandas as a signature tree of various Australian cities.

Picturesque displays in Sydney have attracted amateur photographers keen to get their best Instagram-worthy shots of the vibrant purple coloured flowers. Hundreds swarmed to hot-spots renowned for ...

The purple orchid tree ... When in bloom anytime from late winter through spring, it is generously covered with faintly scented, light pink to purple, orchid like, 2-3’ wide flowers, ...

Every spring, streets across Australia turn purple with the delicate, falling flowers of jacarandas. But there are many who don’t share the jacaranda love, writes Gregory Moore.

Ethel Carrick, A Jacaranda avenue, (c. 1943) National Gallery of Victoria Early Australian streets were often host to a mix of native plants and exotic imported trees. Joseph Maiden, director of ...