Jacaranda

Meadow Phlox

About Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox

Jacaranda

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Caribbean

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

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

1860

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-8

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, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer

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

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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, 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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Wiese Phlox

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

prado Phlox

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Solanales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Phlox

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1870

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox

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

Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

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

Care of Jacaranda and Meadow Phlox

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