Poison Sumac

Jacaranda

About Poison Sumac and Jacaranda

Poison Sumac

Jacaranda

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Caribbean

Types

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

toxicodendron vernix

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Natrum vernix

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron

Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3518

1 27800

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Properties of Poison Sumac and Jacaranda

Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Jacaranda? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Jacaranda. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Jacaranda doesn't have thorns. Also Poison Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation and Jacaranda has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation. 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 Poison Sumac and Jacaranda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Jacaranda

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

Poison Sumac and Jacaranda Physical Information

Poison Sumac and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Jacaranda are as follows:

Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Poison Sumac and Jacaranda

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