Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Caribbean
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
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Habitat
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
2-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
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 over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Corydalis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
JACARANDA caerulea
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
Neeli Gulmohur
Capnoides
In German
Palisanderholzbaum
Capnoides
In French
Flamboyant bleu
capnoides
In Spanish
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Capnoides
In Greek
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Capnoides
In Portuguese
Jacarandá-mimoso
Capnoides
In Polish
Jakaranda mimozolistna
Capnoides
In Latin
Jacaranda mimosifolia
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Scrophulariales
Agaricales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Fumariaceae
Genus
Jacaranda
Hypholoma
Clade
Asterids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Jacaranda and Capnoides
Wondering what are the properties of Jacaranda and Capnoides? We provide you with everything About Jacaranda and Capnoides. Jacaranda doesn't have thorns and Capnoides doesn't have thorns. Also Jacaranda does not have fragrant flowers. Jacaranda has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness and sneezing and Capnoides 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 Capnoides and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jacaranda and Capnoides
Season and care of Jacaranda and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Jacaranda and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jacaranda season is Spring and Capnoides season is Spring. The type of soil for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jacaranda and Capnoides Physical Information
Jacaranda and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Capnoides are as follows:
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Jacaranda and Capnoides
Care of Jacaranda and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.