Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Types
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
7-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
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Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
JACARANDA caerulea
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
Neeli Gulmohur
alstroemeria
In German
Palisanderholzbaum
Alstroemeria
In French
Flamboyant bleu
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Jacarandá-mimoso
Alstroemeria
In Polish
Jakaranda mimozolistna
Alstroemeria
In Latin
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Jacaranda
Alstroemeria
Clade
Asterids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Jacaranda and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Jacaranda and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Jacaranda and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jacaranda season is Spring and Alstroemeria season is Spring. The type of soil for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Jacaranda and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Jacaranda and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
- Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Care of Jacaranda and Alstroemeria
Care of Jacaranda and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.