CBS 8 compared footage of the blooming jacarandas from last year on Clairemont Drive to what they look like now, and we noticed a big difference. “There are not purple flowers anymore,” said one ...

There are at least 49 known varieties of jacaranda trees, but the one most likely to fill your Instagram feed is Jacaranda mimosifolia. It produces a vibrant show of purple flowers in late spring.

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Huntington Beach resident Allison Hartman says she moved to her home on Alexandria Drive nine years ago for a reason. Two words: Purple haze. “We particularly liked this house because of the beautiful ...

How can something so beautiful be so loved and hated by people at the same time? There doesn’t seem to be an in between for conflicted residents when asked what they think about the gorgeous jacaranda ...

Brought here from South America, Jacaranda trees add undeniable beauty to Los Angeles streets, lining residential areas with a familiar pop of purple. Wick argues that they are an elemental piece of ...

Jacaranda trees are beautiful, at least until you have to clean up the mess. (File photo by Bruce Chambers, Orange County Register/SCNG) Each May, the tree blooming in front of my house reminds me of ...

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It’s hard to imagine something so beautiful being so disliked — and even hated — at the same time. But that is the extraordinary fate of jacaranda trees, which are starting to bloom in Long Beach ...

The jacaranda tree in my front yard started dropping purple blossoms this week, and that means it’s time for my annual column about our love-hate relationship. The blossom-fest is late this year, ...