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About Jacaranda and Ironbark

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Caribbean
Australia

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

184
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

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 Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Frost
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, 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
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea
EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Ironbark

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur
Ironbark

In German

Palisanderholzbaum
Ironbark

In French

Flamboyant bleu
Ironbark

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Ironbark

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Ironbark

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso
Ironbark

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna
Ironbark

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Scrophulariales
Myrtales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Jacaranda
Eucalyptus

Clade

Asterids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

-
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

18700
1 27800
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Properties of Jacaranda and Ironbark

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

Season and Care of Jacaranda and Ironbark

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

Jacaranda and Ironbark Physical Information

Jacaranda and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Ironbark are as follows:

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Jacaranda and Ironbark

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