These flowering plants were grown in Japan for centuries. Ashikaga even has a wisteria tree that is over 150 years old. The garden is famous for its rare Yae Wisteria trellis, and iconic Kibana ...

You might have happened upon the Bolusanthus speciosus or as it is also called the Vanwykshout tree or tree wisteria. “Given time and effort, this tree could replace jacaranda trees when they die.

He feels that the tree is at present not utilised to its full potential. “If a jacaranda that died is replaced in gardens in Pretoria with the Bolusanthus, or planted for its own sake, the ...

The origin of the amethyst and diamond-encrusted necklace dates back to the 1920s, when court jeweler Garrard created it. Then, in the ’80s, Naim Attallah purchased the piece, which measures 5.4 ...

Kim Kardashian paired Princess Diana’s amethyst cross with a plunging white gown to the LACMA Art+Film Gala on Saturday night. The “Kardashians” star, 44, stunned in the late royal’s cross ...

The world’s largest tree has been rigorously dated for the first time, confirming it is at least 16,000 years old. Named Pando, the tree is a quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) with around ...

DNA samples from one of the world’s largest and oldest plants — a quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) in Utah called Pando — have helped researchers to determine its age and revealed ...

CLIMATEWIRE | More than a third of the world’s tree species are at risk of extinction, according to findings by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The group said that its first ...