Jacaranda

Twinleaf

About Jacaranda and Twinleaf

Jacaranda

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Caribbean

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

182

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Habitat

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-125-7

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue 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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, 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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

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

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JACARANDA caerulea

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Neeli Gulmohur

Twinleaf

In German

Palisanderholzbaum

Twinleaf

In French

Flamboyant bleu

Twinleaf

In Spanish

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Twinleaf

In Greek

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Twinleaf

In Portuguese

Jacarandá-mimoso

Twinleaf

In Polish

Jakaranda mimozolistna

Twinleaf

In Latin

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Ranunculales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Jacaranda

Jeffersonia

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

182

1 27800

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Properties of Jacaranda and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Jacaranda and Twinleaf

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

Jacaranda and Twinleaf Physical Information

Jacaranda and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Jacaranda and Twinleaf are as follows:

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

Care of Jacaranda and Twinleaf

Care of Jacaranda and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.