Jacaranda

Kangaroo Paws

About Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws

Jacaranda

Kangaroo Paws

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Houseplant

Origin

Caribbean

Australia

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

1812

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Linear

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

Seedlings, Tissue culture

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

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, 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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

fungus

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Cut Flowers

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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

Kangaroo Paws

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Kangaroo Paws

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Commelinales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Haemodoraceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Anigozanthos

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Conostyloideae

Number of Species

1811

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws

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

Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jacaranda and Kangaroo Paws

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