May 6, 2016 · The Purple Flower Trees: Zimbabwe. Every year around September time, the streets of Harare with Jacaranda trees come alive when purple flowers blossom. It is one of …

Sep 21, 2023 · The flowers grow in bunches and bear an attractive purple-blue colour because of anthocyanins, a pigment also found in dahlias, berries, black beans and sweet potatoes.

Highlands. The showy purple flowers appear from December to March, growing over a metre high on rough four-angled stems. The leaves, with parallel veins, mature to golden yellow and …

This site provides information about the flowering plants and ferns of Zimbabwe. This is one of six e-flora websites, based on the foundation of Flora Zambesiaca, which describe the floras of …

Introduced to Zimbabwe in the 1890s, the jacaranda is n...more. In October, the streets of Zimbabwe's capital city, Harare, are a riot of purple blossom from the spectacular jacaranda …

Nestled in the heart of Africa, Zimbabwe is home to a plethora of native flowers, showcasing the country’s rich biodiversity. From delicate creepers to showy blooms, these wildflowers …

Golden dewdrops (Duranta erecta) is an ornamental sprawling shrub commonly found in subtropical and tropical gardens all over the world. Its gentle purple blossoms are often visited …

Dec 15, 2020 · Violet tree flower, Flora of Zimbabwe, photo by B. wursten. The sweetly scented and attractive violet (or pink and purple) flowers of this small tree appear from August to …

The flowers are 2–3 cm diameter, with a five-lobed velvety corolla ("petals"), and grow in clusters of 3–10 or more on slender stalks (peduncles). Flower colour in the wild species can be violet, …

longest flowering species of indigenous trees. The flowers are borne in large sprays, deep yellow and slightly scented. A very useful tree for gardens, it can be pruned and when treated well, …