Jacaranda

Brahmi

About Jacaranda and Brahmi

Jacaranda

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Caribbean

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

18-

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

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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

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, 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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Grasshoppers

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

ब्राह्मी

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Brahmi

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

brahmi

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Bacopa

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1860

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Brahmi

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

Jacaranda and Brahmi Physical Information

Jacaranda and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Brahmi are as follows:

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jacaranda and Brahmi

Care of Jacaranda and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.