Jacaranda

Sitka Spruce

About Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce

Jacaranda

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean

Eastern Asia

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

1835

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-126-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Green

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

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Spores

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

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

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil 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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

सरल

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Fichten

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Picea

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Picea

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Spruce

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Picea

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Świerk

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Picea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Pinales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Picea

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Number of Species

1835

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce

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

Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

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

Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce

Care of Jacaranda and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.