Each spring, as people in Japan celebrate the cherry blossom season, Mexicans enjoy their own version of the cherished tradition thanks to the century-old legacy of a Japanese landscape gardener. In Mexico, however, it is not cherry trees but blooming jacarandas that turn the capital into a sea of violet.

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