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False Aralia
False Aralia

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About False Aralia and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Polynesia
Caribbean

Types

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Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

8018
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

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Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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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

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

False Aralia
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Aralia
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

falsch Aralia
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

faux Aralia
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Aralia false
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

falsum Aralia
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Araliaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Plerandra
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

118
1 27800
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Properties of False Aralia and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of False Aralia and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About False Aralia and Jacaranda. False Aralia doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also False Aralia does not have fragrant flowers. False Aralia 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 False Aralia and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of False Aralia and Jacaranda

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

False Aralia and Jacaranda Physical Information

False Aralia and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of False Aralia and Jacaranda

Care of False Aralia and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer False Aralia 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.