Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Caribbean
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
Habitat
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
9-13
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
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Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Intestinal irritations
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 a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
JACARANDA caerulea
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
Common Name
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
In Hindi
Neeli Gulmohur
गुलाबी Ipe
In German
Palisanderholzbaum
rosa Ipe
In French
Flamboyant bleu
rose Ipe
In Spanish
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Pink Ipe
In Greek
Jacaranda mimosifolia
ροζ Ipe
In Portuguese
Jacarandá-mimoso
rosa Ipe
In Polish
Jakaranda mimozolistna
różowy Ipe
In Latin
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Pink Ipe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Lamiales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Jacaranda
Handroanthus
Clade
Asterids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Jacaranda and Pink Ipe
Season and care of Jacaranda and Pink Ipe is important to know. While considering everything about Jacaranda and Pink Ipe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jacaranda season is Spring and Pink Ipe season is Spring. The type of soil for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand and for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jacaranda and Pink Ipe Physical Information
Jacaranda and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Pink Ipe are as follows:
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Jacaranda and Pink Ipe
Care of Jacaranda and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.