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 ...

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 ...

As Australian cities heat up and dry out, street trees are emerging as frontline defenders of urban livability. Street trees make city life more bearable during heat waves. They also improve human ...

While beautiful, jacaranda trees. can cause significant damage to properties and their gardens. Source: Facebook "As far as a backyard plant goes, they're not really ideal.

The Jacaranda, once again in full bloom across the South East, has a fascinating history that started a world away from Brisbane. Many don’t realise the Jacaranda, in full swing from late ...

Would it still be Applecross if there were no jacaranda trees? That’s the concern of some 1000 locals, including Bateman MLA Kim Giddens, as they take up the fight to stop the streetscape from ...

Brisbane claims the earliest jacaranda tree in Australia, planted in 1864, but the Sydney Botanic Garden jacaranda is dated at “around” 1850, and jacarandas were listed for sale in Sydney in 1861.

Jacaranda, black locust, London plane: Common street trees show surprising resilience to growing heat in Australia. by Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez, Mark G Tjoelker, Matthew Brookhouse, Sally Power ...

As Australian cities heat up, street trees are needed more than ever for their ... The familiar species we chose are the well-loved jacaranda and widely planted London plane tree as well as ...