Jacaranda

Pecan

About Jacaranda and Pecan

Jacaranda

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

188

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,130.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

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 more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

पेकॉन

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Pekannuss

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Pacanier

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Pecan

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Juglandales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1819

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Pecan

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

Jacaranda and Pecan Physical Information

Jacaranda and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Pecan are as follows:

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Jacaranda and Pecan

Care of Jacaranda and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.