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Fishtail Palm
Fishtail Palm

Jacaranda
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About Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
Caribbean

Types

Caryota, Fish Tail Palm
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

2018
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1210-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 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

Purple, Ivory
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
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

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
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

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
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

Sap, Stem
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in making beverages
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CARYOTA mitis
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Burmese Fishtail Palm, Fishtail Palm
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Fishtail palm
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Fishtail palm
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Fishtail Palm
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Fishtail palma
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

ιχθυόφθαλμους παλάμη
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Fishtail palma
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Fishtail dłoni
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

fishtail palma
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Scrophulariales

Family

Arecaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Caryota
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Asterids

Tribe

Caryoteae
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Subfamily

Coryphoideae
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Number of Species

1318
1 27800
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Properties of Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda

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

Season and Care of Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda

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

Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda Physical Information

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

  • Fishtail Palm flower color: Purple and Ivory

  • Fishtail Palm leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda

Care of Fishtail Palm and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fishtail Palm 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 Fishtail Palm 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.