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Elfin Pink Penstemon
Elfin Pink Penstemon

Jacaranda
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About Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Caribbean

Types

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Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

2518
0 40000
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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring
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

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

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Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant
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, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Elfin Różowy Penstemon
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Elfin Pink Penstemon
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Jacaranda

Clade

Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25018
1 27800
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Properties of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda. Elfin Pink Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Elfin Pink Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Elfin Pink Penstemon has allergic reactions like and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like . 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 Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda

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

Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda Physical Information

Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Elfin Pink Penstemon height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • Elfin Pink Penstemon flower color: Pink

  • Elfin Pink Penstemon leaf color: Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda

Care of Elfin Pink Penstemon and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Elfin Pink Penstemon 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.