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About Colchicum and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia
Caribbean

Types

Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum alpinum
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

4518
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Rocky areas, Shaded sites, Woodlands
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Long Linear
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Medium, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing
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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Rheumatism
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Colchicum
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

colchicum
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

colchicum
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

colchique
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Colchicum
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Colchicum
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Colchicum
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Colchicum
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Colchicum
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Scrophulariales

Family

Liliaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Wurmbaeiodeae
-

Number of Species

16018
1 27800
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Properties of Colchicum and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Colchicum and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Colchicum and Jacaranda. Colchicum doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Colchicum does not have fragrant flowers. Colchicum has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease, Low blood pressure, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Colchicum and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Colchicum and Jacaranda

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

Colchicum and Jacaranda Physical Information

Colchicum and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Colchicum height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Colchicum and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • Colchicum flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Colchicum leaf color: Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Colchicum and Jacaranda

Care of Colchicum and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Colchicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Colchicum needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.