Below is an article written by the beloved, late, Larry Schokman. DELONIX REGIA – ITS COLOR SPECTRUM ALL of you are familiar with the Royal Poinciana, and MOST of you know that it is the official flowering tree of Miami-Dade County. MANY of you know that it is a native of Madagascar, and SOME of […]
Article & Photo by Lynda La Rocca On June 6th, 7th and 8th, 2015 The Tropical Flowering Tree Society had the pleasure of hosting the 78th Royal Poinciana Fiesta. This historic celebration began in 1937 to celebrate the blooming of the magnificent Delonix regia (Royal Poinciana).. For the past 15 years TFTS has carried on […]
-By Steve Pearson- On April 6, 2014, volunteers from our Society joined with TREEmendous Miami and the South Miami Urban Tree Committee to plant 93 new flowering trees and shrubs at the Park, as well as to weed, fertilize, mulch, and trim all of the existing trees. Located in South Miami on SW 61 Court, […]