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About Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Caribbean
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

187
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-127-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Frost
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea
ELYMUS glaucus

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur
Blue Lyme Grass

In German

Palisanderholzbaum
Blau Lyme Grass

In French

Flamboyant bleu
Bleu Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Azul hierba de Lyme

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Μπλε Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso
Azul Lyme grama

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna
Niebieska Trawa Lyme

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Blue Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Cyperales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Jacaranda
Elymus

Clade

Asterids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Triticeae

Subfamily

-
Pooideae

Number of Species

182
1 27800
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Properties of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass? We provide you with everything About Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass. Jacaranda doesn't have thorns and Blue Lyme Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Jacaranda does not have fragrant flowers. Jacaranda has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness and sneezing and Blue Lyme Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness and sneezing. 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 Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass

Season and care of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jacaranda season is Spring and Blue Lyme Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand and for Blue Lyme Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Lyme Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information

Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass are as follows:

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass

Care of Jacaranda and Blue Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.