There is a special flamboyant flower in Da Lat with violet color always welcomes tourists every year after Vietnamese Lunar New Year. Flamboyant flower accompany with other flowers contribute to variety of colorful flower in Da Lat city with brand name Da Lat city-the flower city of Vietnam.

Violet flamboyant flower originated from South America arrived in Da Lat in 1960, were planted along Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street( the road toward Da Lat market), Nguyen Van Cu street, park, schools, resorts, residences and office, etc. the official name of flamboyant flower is Jacaranda Mimosifolia.

The violet flamboyant flower is a species of woody plants are grown by seed. With 10 year old, it is around 10 meter in high, 6-8 meter in wide foliage and usually bloom in spring( from January to April). The flower is tubular figure, with 4-5 cm in length, its flowers in clusters.

Spring is suitable time to visit Da Lat city because there are many flowers will be bloomed in this season.