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Several months after my father died, his friend Wayan, who had worked for him for 30 years, placed her hand on the trunk of the suar rain tree outside his house.—
Ariel Leve,
Travel + Leisure,
7 July 2026 Common areas include a swimming pool, curio shop and library enveloped in the canopy of a rain tree.—
Katie Jackson,
Robb Report,
5 Oct. 2023 Cymbal has hired Jeff Shimonski, president of Tropical Designs of Florida, to monitor the rain tree weekly.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2023 Long before skyscrapers came to town, a majestic rain tree has grown tall and proud for nearly a century, bringing beauty and a touch of controversy to a quiet spot in downtown Fort Lauderdale destined for development.—
Susannah Bryan,
sun-sentinel.com,
17 Sep. 2021