Jacaranda

Garden Phlox

About Jacaranda and Garden Phlox

Jacaranda

Garden Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Caribbean

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Phlox divaricata,Phlox buckleyi, Phlox paniculata

Number of Varieties

18136

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

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

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

PHLOX paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Garden Phlox

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

फ्लॉक्स

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Phlox

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Phlox

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Phlox

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Phlox

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Phlox

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Phlox

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Phlox

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

18136

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Garden Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Garden Phlox

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

Jacaranda and Garden Phlox Physical Information

Jacaranda and Garden Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Garden Phlox height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Garden Phlox are as follows:

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

Care of Jacaranda and Garden Phlox

Care of Jacaranda and Garden Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Garden Phlox 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 Garden Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.