Pumpkin Tree

Jacaranda

About Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda

Pumpkin Tree

Jacaranda

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa

Caribbean

Types

Solanum integrifolium

Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

1818

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils

along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

imparipinnate

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

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

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Red blotch

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item

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

Fruit Tree

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM integrifolium

JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant

Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

कद्दू पेड़

Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Kürbis-Baum

Palisanderholzbaum

In French

arbre de citrouille

Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

árbol de calabaza

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

δέντρο κολοκύθας

Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

árvore abóbora

Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

drzewa dyni

Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

PEPO ligno

Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Family

Oleaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Fraxinus

Jacaranda

Clade

Asterids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

118

1 27800

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Properties of Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda

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

Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda Physical Information

Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda are as follows:

Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda

Care of Pumpkin Tree and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree 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 Pumpkin Tree 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.