Guzmania

Jacaranda

About Guzmania and Jacaranda

Guzmania

Jacaranda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Caribbean

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

12018

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

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

Linear

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

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

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, 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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Moths

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

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

GUZMANIA

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Guzmania lingulata

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Scrophulariales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Jacaranda

Clade

Commelinids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

618

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Jacaranda

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

Guzmania and Jacaranda Physical Information

Guzmania and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Jacaranda are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Guzmania and Jacaranda

Care of Guzmania and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Guzmania 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.