While many trees have yet to explode into full bloom, anxious jacaranda lovers need not worry, say plant experts. Most of the time, jacaranda trees flower between late April and mid-June ...

Are Tampa Bay’s glorious jacaranda trees, with their burst of bold purple blooms that herald spring, fizzling like fireworks on a rainy Fourth of July? Mike Jefferis, administrator of leisure ...

One of the most eye-catching signs of spring in the Tampa Bay area is the gorgeous pops of purple and light blue as jacaranda trees bloom in late April and May. Thanks to a fairly warm winter they ...

This year's flowering has arrived three weeks earlier than last year's, which many avid jacaranda buffs experienced as later than usual. Gretchen North, a biology professor at Occidental College ...

And in hot climates, the trees provide an appealing, dappled shade — the flowers are a bonus. And yet, jacaranda is classified as threatened or vulnerable in its natural habitat. This is because ...

Jacaranda trees canopy a Santa Ana street in early June 2013. As June approaches this year, jacaranda fans await their flamboyant bloom. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times) ...