Jacaranda

Munstead Lavender

About Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender

Jacaranda

Munstead Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Caribbean

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Number of Varieties

1816

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, 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

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, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food

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

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Echter Lavendel

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Lamiales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Lavandula

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1839

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender

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

Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Jacaranda and Munstead Lavender

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