Plum

Jacaranda

About Plum and Jacaranda

Plum

Jacaranda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Caribbean

1.4 Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1518

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

609.60 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

457.20 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, White

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

JACARANDA caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Plum

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

7.2.1 In Hindi

बेर

Neeli Gulmohur

7.2.2 In German

Pflaume

Palisanderholzbaum

7.2.3 In French

prune

Flamboyant bleu

7.2.4 In Spanish

ciruela

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

Jacaranda mimosifolia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ameixa

Jacarandá-mimoso

7.2.7 In Polish

Śliwka

Jakaranda mimozolistna

7.2.8 In Latin

Plum

Jacaranda mimosifolia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Jacaranda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

4018

1 27800

Properties of Plum and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Plum and Jacaranda. Plum has thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Plum and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plum and Jacaranda

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

Plum and Jacaranda Physical Information

Plum and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Plum and Jacaranda are as follows:

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

Care of Plum and Jacaranda

Care of Plum and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jacaranda pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.