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🌸🌸 Kochi as of February 2026, Kochi is currently experiencing a "blushing" phenomenon where the city, particularly areas like Panampilly Nagar, has turned pink due to the blooming of Tabebuia rosea trees.

Here are the details of this, often referred to as "Kochi's own cherry blossom":
What is it? The trees, commonly known as rosy trumpet trees (Tabebuia rosea), or locally as Cheemakonna, are in full bloom, creating a pink canopy over streets.
Where to see it? The most notable sightings are in Panampilly Nagar, with reports also coming from between Edappally and Mamangalam, and the Elamkulam-Vytilla stretch.
When does it happen? The bloom is a seasonal, mid-February event, which has led social media users to trend
#KochiCherryBlossom and #KochiBlooming.
Significance: While not true Japanese cherry blossoms, they provide a similar, dramatic, and "magical" pink, leaf-less aesthetic that lasts for a brief period in the city.

These tropical flowers are being celebrated as a local, "homegrown" alternative to the famous cherry blossoms seen in Japan, providing a vibrant, temporary makeover to Kochi's landscape.