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A woman pushing a stroller and a crow walk in opposite directions along a street lined with jacaranda trees, Santa Ana, California.

The ultraviolet-blue Jacaranda mimosifolia  blooms for two months, twice a year, once around April-May and then again around November-December.

Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times, Copyright 2008 Los Angeles Times.