Jacaranda

Rosewood

About Jacaranda and Rosewood

Jacaranda

Rosewood

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean

India, Nepal

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Dalbergia

Number of Varieties

182

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-129-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Yellow, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

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 regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Healthy tree, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Wet Site

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

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Regenerate tissues, Stimulates new cell growth

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Grown for shade, Oil is used for aromatherapy

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

DALBERGIA sissoo

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Indian Rosewood, Sissoo

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

शीशम

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Rosenholz

In French

Flamboyant bleu

bois de rose

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Palo de rosa

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Rosewood

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

pau-rosa

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Rosewood

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Rosewood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fabales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Dalbergia

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

18100

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Rosewood

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Rosewood

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

Jacaranda and Rosewood Physical Information

Jacaranda and Rosewood physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Rosewood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Rosewood are as follows:

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

Care of Jacaranda and Rosewood

Care of Jacaranda and Rosewood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Rosewood pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rosewood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.