It is impossible to argue that beauty is a very relative concept, but there are plants in superiority of which everyone agrees. We have prepared a list of the 12 most beautiful trees according to most people.
Sakura
Sakura - this name has one of the most beautiful trees with pink flowers. Many nations of the world admire its beauty, but most often it is found in Japan. That is why the inhabitants of this country have made sakura their symbol. 
Sakura is often called Japanese cherry.
Belongs to the family of Pink, subfamily Plum. The kind of sakura is melkopilchataya plum. The Japanese tree does not contain fruits, but for its bright colors. There are more than 20 types of sakura.
The big disadvantage is the fact that the flowering period accounts for only 7 days a year. However, this time is the most loved by many people: hundreds of tourists come to Japan to see how the sakura blooms.
The fruit of the tree is the black stone. Their size is only 6-7 mm. In Japan, the sakura can be found literally everywhere: it grows in cities, towns, on the roadsides. 
Did you know? Japanese weather forecasters make up a separate forecast of cherry blossoms, telling residents exactly when to expect the start of blooming.It can rise up to 10 m. The diameter is often about 5 m. The branches grow rapidly, so the shoots overloaded with flowers begin to sag.
In the summer, the leaves have a glossy green color, in the spring they acquire a bronze tint. In the autumn, the foliage turns yellow, some areas become bright orange. However, such color changes also depend on the type of sakura. 
Well acclimatized to new places, but you need to choose a site for planting carefully. Sakura loves the slopes or elevations on which sunlight falls.
Delonix
Royal Delonix is called the fire tree. According to some ratings, it is among the five most beautiful trees in the world. Such a title he acquired thanks to his bright branches, which bloom can be seen from afar.
From different languages, the name of the plant is translated differently: peacock flower, Krishna's crown, Phoenix tail. However, in the people it is always referred to as a fire tree, red flame or a flaming tree. 
Homeland plants - dry forests of the island of Madagascar. In the wild, it almost does not occur and today belongs to the class of endangered. However, you should not worry, as the tree is actively planted in cities around the world. In particular, he is very fond of planting in America.
These are low plants (on average they reach 9 m), but their crown is very wide. Often the crown width is greater than the height. Thanks to this feature, Delonix creates a dense shadow that saves citizens from the heat on hot days.
Flowering shrubs will help to diversify the garden landscape, divide the territory and bring new accents into it: Japanese quince, weigela, buddleya, bindweed, heather, hibiscus, hydrangea, jasmine, silverweed, camellia, spirea, lilac, forsythia.
It does not tolerate cold, the period of severe drought can survive, but the leaves at this time will begin to turn yellow. Flowers on a tree consist of 4 identical petals 5-8 cm long, which are separated from each other in different directions. 
Delonix can be grown at home, but as a Kadochnoi plant or as bonsai.
Did you know? Bonsai is the art of growing an exact replica of a tree in miniature.
Wisteria
Gardens with blooming wisteria, the Japanese are often compared with a walk through this paradise. Such a comparison is clear: for a long time you can observe a rainbow of pink, purple and lilac flowers growing on a tree. 
In the wild, wisteria grows in subtropical areas. In total there are 9 species of plants, but the most famous and most flowering are wisteria, Chinese and Japanese.
At home, it is used to green vertical areas (walls or fences). It takes up little space, but it also has a huge aesthetic potential.
Woody deciduous vine has wilted branches with purple flowers, which can reach 18 m in length. The abundance of such branches and makes wisteria so attractive to passers-by. Leaves of the tree with an equinoperotic equals approximately 30 cm. 
Flowers bloom at the end of March and can bloom all summer until its completion. In the garden, the plant is shaped into lianas on the walls of buildings or grown on a single tree. At home, the plant blooms in a container way and does not reach large sizes.
Albizia
Albizia - deciduous tree, which belongs to the Mimoz family. Distributed in Australia and Africa. Albizia reaches 8 m in height, has feathery leaves and capitate inflorescences. A beautiful tree is considered to be due to its fluffy and delicate flowers. 
Light green openwork leaves give the plant a bright decorative appearance. Usually their length is 20 cm. It is not an evergreen tree, leaves fall in late autumn.
The flowering period is in July - October, it is at this time that you should come to admire the albition. In total, the tree lives for about 100 years, but much depends on the habitat conditions.
Important! Albizia does not tolerate drafts or frost, and brown dark spots appear on the leaves. In the future may even die.In room culture, this plant usually does not survive. But it grows well in the garden, in sunny areas. Her abundantly planted in the Crimea, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea coast.
Rhododendron
Rhododendron belongs to the family Vereskov. The heat-loving tree grows mainly in the Mediterranean. In northern latitudes, it takes root poorly, as it tolerates cold cold.
The name speaks for itself; it translates into Russian in two words: rose and tree. Flowers growing on a tree are very similar to real roses. 
Very often it is grown in room conditions. In nature, they reach 30 m in height, but some species are low shrubs. Flowers themselves can grow up to 20 cm in diameter.
They are very whimsical to environmental conditions: the impact on the normal growth has the correct lighting, soil, access to water, the neighborhood with other plant species.
Important! Rhododendron does not get along with large trees, they take all the nutrients from them.Flowers look very impressive if planted with rhododendron in groups. Often they are placed interspersed with other species of the same family. Multi-colored bunches of flowers stand out well against the rest of the greenery of the garden.
The flower is very popular all over the world. It is well acclimatized in many places of the planet, and its flowers are bell-shaped, funnel-shaped or wheel-shaped, have already managed to catch the fancy of many people.Cassia
Cassia is a close relative of the famous brown Chinese tree. The second name of the plant is fragrant cinnamon. Family - Laurel. 
Cassia reaches about 15 m in height. On the branches grow small oval leaves, which have a glossy surface. Flowers are painted in a pale yellow shade. They are small, but there are so many of them that they practically cover the crown of the tree.
Did you know? Very often sold cassia bark under the guise of cinnamon. On the packaging, it is written that in front of you is the so-called "fake cinnamon".The difference between cassia and cinnamon is as follows:
- It is darker.
- There is a certain grain on the break.
- The taste is more tart, there is some kind of peppercorn.
- The sticks are less twisted.
Most often, the tree is grown in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia for the production of spices. However, the tree grows and just on the streets of cities as a decorative ornament. Spices are made from the bark of the plant.Important! In the spices made from cassia is the substance coumarin. It can cause headaches and dizziness.
Because of the yellow flowers growing on cassia, it is often called the golden rain tree. Bright petals of the branches are filled around the end of spring. The diameter of a single flower is about 15-20 cm. They all gather in numerous inflorescences, each of which reaches 40 cm in length.Cercis Canadian
A beautiful flowering tree called Canadian cercis lives in the Mediterranean, Afghanistan, Iran. The genus Cerceris includes only 7 species of various deciduous trees and shrubs. 
Plants love heat, to observe their flowering in nature is possible only in warm areas of the country. This type of Canadian is most often found on the street, as it is the most frost-resistant compared to others.
This is a large tree that reaches 12 m in height. On the branches grow small pink flowers that are taken not by its size, but by the number: one bunch consists of 6-9 pieces. A tree with large, broadly oval or heart-shaped leaves that have a smooth structure.
By the end of August, beans ripen on the tree. They may well hang on a tree up to 2 years. Cercis grows not very fast: only shoots will grow 20 cm in three years. 
The Canadian species has two decorative forms that can be purchased in the store - it is a white-colored and terry certis.
Magnolia
Genus Magnolia has about 80 species of plants. In the wild, it is most common in Asia, as well as in North and South America. 
By right, magnolia is called a very beautiful plant: it has large unusual flowers and leaves that have a shiny fleshy structure. There are many variations of petals, each of which is unusual and attractive in its own way.
Flowers can have up to 15 elongated petals or small star petals. The color palette is very extensive: you can find white, pink, purple, purple shades. At the same time flowers emit a pleasant soft aroma. 
If you have met such plants in your city, then, most likely, this is an Asian species. It is considered one of the most cold-resistant. Also types such as Magnolia Kobus, Nude or Lilia Luminous may be encountered. All of them can withstand the climate that is unfriendly to heat-loving trees.
Magnolia reaches a height of about 5 m. It blooms most vividly from late April to mid-May. The plant has its fruits: cone-shaped leaflets. 
Inside are seeds that have an ovoid shape and a glossy structure. When the fruit opens, the seeds begin to hang out on thin threads.
Indian lilac
Lagerstromia - this name has the Indian lilac, thus nicknamed because of its surprising similarity with the ordinary lilac. It became Indian because it grows mainly in India. 
There it grows literally everywhere: right on the highways, along streets and houses. The seed is propagated by seeds, gardeners say it is a fairly easy process. That is why it can easily be grown not only at the cottage, but even just in the room.
The flowering period begins fairly quickly: no later than six months after sowing. If you grow it at home, then it will bloom in the summer, but it will delight with its petals the whole autumn, and sometimes later.
In the wild, flowers bloom in December, but it is worth considering that this happens only in warm countries.
Did you know? In 1924 and 2002, the Indian lilac became the winner of the world exhibitions of flowering trees.
In the Philippine Islands, the plant is considered sacred, and he is credited with many magical properties. The tree has a slender trunk covered with bark, which easily separates from it and forms long strips.Pyracantha
Pyracantha is probably the only plant listed above that freely tolerates the cold season. So, in the winter on snowy days, it looks very impressive: the fiery berries are variegated on a white background. 
It is chosen by many gardeners who want to give the winter garden even more charm due to the flowering of evergreen shrubs. Pyracantha is beautiful at any time of the year: in the winter, it turns red from bright berries, in the spring it is covered with white and cream scented flowers, and in the fall - with berries that become an orangish shade.
The plant is often grown at home just in pots. The leaves have a dark green color, they have a narrow or wide oval shape. Usually reach 5 cm in length. 
The berries begin to turn red around the beginning of autumn, they keep coloring until the end of winter. In winter, birds feed on these fruits, which do not fly away to warm lands.
Important! Pyracanthus berries are not edible for humans.Plant specimens in the wild can reach 6 m in height and as much in width.
Jacaranda
Jacaranda is a genus of giant plants that has about 50 species of trees and shrubs. Another name is the violet tree, which was given to it due to its bright colors resembling the plant of the same name. 
The homeland of the tree is Argentina, Brazil or South America. It grows in tropical forests, which means that Jacaranda is thermophilic and prefers moisture.
Today, the plant blooms in many countries around the world on most continents. It is very fond of many people thanks to its beautiful and fragrant flowers. Especially often you can find a tree in the South African Republic: along the roads, in the alleys and in all parks.
Straight trunk can reach 30 m in height, the crown is wide and spreading. In general, the bark has a gray tint, but on young shoots takes on a red color. 
Large leaves have a complex shape and are equal to 20-30 cm. Often they are confused with the green of a fern. Each sheet includes many other small ones.
Mimosa
The symbol of spring in some countries is the lovely mimosa. It is dissolved in early March and pleases passersby for many months. 
On the branches adorn small globular flowers and fluffy leaves. Another tree name is Australian acacia. This name mimosa received from the native place of plant growth - Australia.
Evergreen plant reaches 15-20 m in height. Sometimes it can grow up to 25 m. Everything will depend on the habitat and proper care of the plant.
One of the most common types of mimosa is mimosa silver. She received this name due to the unusual color of her leaves: silvery-green leafy plates are hidden beneath a glowing yellow veil. 
This was a list of the 12 most beautiful flowering trees with photos and the names of each. Yet nature is an unsurpassed painter and sculptor whose creation you want to enjoy forever.
