Kedah’s flowering Tecoma trees draw shutterbugs to their colourful blooms


In full bloom: Visitors taking pictures of the Tecoma flowers from one of the hundred trees planted along Jalan Kepala Batas-Alor Setar near the Royal Kedah Golf Club in Pumpong, Alor Setar.

ALOR SETAR: The Tecoma trees in full bloom along roads here are an annual attraction.

The popular tree-lined stretches of white, purple and pink flowers where locals come to take photos include Jalan Titi Gajah-Alor Setar, Lebuhraya Darul Aman, Jalan Gangsa, Jalan Kuala Kedah, Jalan Langgar, Jalan Lencong Barat and Jalan Yan.

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