Peggy C's photos with the keyword: seed pods

is found all around.. above in a clear, intense blue Florida sky.. Tabebuia is widely used as ornamental tree in the tropics in landscaping gardens, public squares, and boulevards due to its impressive and colorful flowering. Many flowers appear on still leafless stems at the end of the dry season, making the floral display more conspicuous. They are useful as honey plants for bees, and are popular with certain hummingbirds . Tabebuia is a notable flowering tree. The flowers are 1 to 4 in. wide and are produced in dense clusters. They vary between species ranging from white, light pink, yellow, lavender, magenta, or red. The flowers tend to fall in a blanket under the tree as the pods form, followed by leaves. These are large shrubs and trees growing to 16 to 160 ft. tall depending on the species .. from Wikipedia