Damson

Jacaranda

About Damson and Jacaranda

Damson

Jacaranda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Caribbean

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

218

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Red blotch

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

जामुन

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Zwetschgen

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

prune de Damas

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

damson ameixa

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

mirabelki

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

damson plum

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rosaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Prunus

Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

40018

1 27800

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Properties of Damson and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Damson and Jacaranda. Damson doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Jacaranda

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

Damson and Jacaranda Physical Information

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

Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Damson and Jacaranda

Care of Damson and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson 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 Damson 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.