Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
South America, Brazil
Types
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
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Habitat
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown
Gold, Magenta, Rose
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
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, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
JACARANDA caerulea
ANANAS nanus
Common Name
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
Dwarf Pineapple, Piñita, Pink Pineapple
In Hindi
Neeli Gulmohur
Pink Pineapple
In German
Palisanderholzbaum
Pink Pineapple
In French
Flamboyant bleu
Pink Pineapple
In Spanish
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Pink Pineapple
In Greek
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Pink Pineapple
In Portuguese
Jacarandá-mimoso
Ananás-de-raposa
In Polish
Jakaranda mimozolistna
Pink Pineapple
In Latin
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Pink Pineapple
Order
Scrophulariales
Poales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Asterids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
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Bromelioideae
Season and Care of Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple
Season and care of Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jacaranda season is Spring and Pink Pineapple season is Spring. The type of soil for Jacaranda is Loam, Sand and for Pink Pineapple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jacaranda is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Pineapple is Acidic, Neutral.
Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple Physical Information
Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pink Pineapple height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple are as follows:
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pink Pineapple flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
- Pink Pineapple leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple
Care of Jacaranda and Pink Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Pink Pineapple 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 Pink Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.