Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Caribbean
Types
-
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Habitat
Open areas
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-12
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hives, Rash
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
JACARANDA caerulea
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Neeli Gulmohur
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Palisanderholzbaum
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Flamboyant bleu
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
Jacarandá-mimoso
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Jakaranda mimozolistna
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Scrophulariales
Family
Solanaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Asterids
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jacaranda season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.