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About Jacaranda and Overdam Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

Caribbean
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Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Number of Varieties

182
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
White, Green, Orange, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Frost
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
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
Average Water Needs

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
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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Skin irritation

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
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur
Overdam घास

In German

Palisanderholzbaum
Overdam Grass

In French

Flamboyant bleu
Overdam Herbe

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Overdam Hierba

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Overdam Grass

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso
Overdam Relva

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna
Overdam Trawa

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia
Overdam Trawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Scrophulariales
Poales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Jacaranda
Calamagrostis

Clade

Asterids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

18260
1 27800
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Properties of Jacaranda and Overdam Grass

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

Season and Care of Jacaranda and Overdam Grass

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

Jacaranda and Overdam Grass Physical Information

Jacaranda and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Overdam Grass are as follows:

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Overdam Grass flower color:

  • Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green

Care of Jacaranda and Overdam Grass

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