Purple Beauty

The Jacaranda trees are in full bloom now, across the city.

 

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Against the blue, the purple looks lovely:

 

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And then, of course, Nature strews the blooms across the path.

 

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It’s lovely to walk through a carpet of purple. The Jacaranda is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central America, South America, Cuba, Hispaniola and the Bahamas. It has been planted widely in Asia, and in Bangalore, at this time of the year, it adds great beauty.

 

Here

 

is the Wiki entry about the tree. Enjoy the flowering trees of spring and summer…the Queen’s Flower has started blooming, too!

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Deepa Mohan is a freelance writer and avid naturalist.