Chincherinchee

Jacaranda

About Chincherinchee and Jacaranda

Chincherinchee

Jacaranda

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Caribbean

Types

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1010-12

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

15.20 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

feather-shaped

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Chincherinchee

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Kap-Milchstern

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Chincherinchee

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Chincherinchee

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Chinkerinchee

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Chincherinchee,

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Chincherinchee

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Scrophulariales

Family

Asparagaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Ornithogalum

Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Asterids

Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

18018

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Chincherinchee and Jacaranda. Chincherinchee doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Chincherinchee does not have fragrant flowers. Chincherinchee has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Bulb Plants » More

Chincherinchee and Ranunculus

Chincherinchee and Persian Buttercup

Chincherinchee and Lesser Celandine

» More Compare Bulb Plants

Season and Care of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda

Season and care of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda is important to know. While considering everything about Chincherinchee and Jacaranda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chincherinchee season is Spring and Winter and Jacaranda season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Chincherinchee is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chincherinchee is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline.

Chincherinchee and Jacaranda Physical Information

Chincherinchee and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda are as follows:

Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda

Care of Chincherinchee and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Chincherinchee 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.