Our royal poinciana tree was planted about six years ago. We have been very careful from the beginning to protect the trunk from the weed-eater. The tree was planted in the general area where we lost ...

The tree, made entirely of surfboards, is located in Palm Beach, Fla. and illustrates the fashion icon's love of "bigger, brighter and bolder!" Linda Marx is a writer and reporter for PEOPLE in the ...

Dorothy Brindle had just finished playing the tile game Rummikub with her friend around 10 p.m., Monday when all of a sudden, she heard a thunderous noise in front of her three-bedroom home on Sunset ...

The Ceballos family planted a royal poinciana tree in front of their home in 2003. This photo was taken after Hurricane Irma in 2017. Say you want to cut down a tree on your own property -- or even ...

A few years ago, I encouraged readers of this column with small yards to plant the dwarf poinciana. Today, a large gloriously blooming royal poinciana just off my Kona lanai begs for my attention, ...

For artist Ashley Longshore, the holiday message this year is all about jewels and lots of sparkle. This concept, combined with plenty of bright colors, will be unveiled Friday today when the Royal ...

The royal poinciana is not native to Florida, or even this hemisphere. But it is now the official tree of Key West. Key West is known for sunsets, nightlife and cats with six toes. Now, some of its ...

Q. On a trip to the Cayman Islands we were fascinated by the beautiful royal poinciana or flamboyant trees. How can I plant seeds for this tree? Will it grow in the Houston climate? -- G.C., Houston A ...

Truly one of the rewards for bearing a Florida summer is seeing the royal poinciana trees in full bloom. Delonix regia bursts into a giant umbrella of stunning, shocking deep red, crimson, orange and ...

Johnson Hartig hopes his vibrant designs displayed on the Royal Poinciana Plaza’s surfboard holiday tree remind people to “Lib it up” this holiday season. The designer and founder of Libertine, a ...

Caterpillars are feasting on Royal Poinciana trees in Key West. Arlo Haskell Contributed Key West’s majestic Royal Poinciana trees, with their fiery orange-red blooms and sprawling branches and roots, ...

A poinciana in bloom is a welcome summer sight in South Florida. Kenneth Setzer Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Truly one of the rewards for bearing a Florida summer is seeing the royal poinciana ...