Jacaranda

Cordyline

About Jacaranda and Cordyline

Jacaranda

Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Caribbean

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

1825

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Long Elliptic

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Stem Planting

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, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

CORDYLINE

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Cordyline

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

Cordyline

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Cordyline

In French

Flamboyant bleu

cordyline

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

cordyline

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Cordyline

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Cordyline

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Cordyline

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Asparagales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Cordyline

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

1824

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Cordyline

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

Jacaranda and Cordyline Physical Information

Jacaranda and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Cordyline are as follows:

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Jacaranda and Cordyline

Care of Jacaranda and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.