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About Ranunculus and Jacaranda


About Jacaranda and Ranunculus


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Caribbean  

Types
-  
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana  

Number of Varieties
60  
99+
18  
99+

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes  
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-12  

AHS Heat Zone
12-3  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
22.90 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green  
White, Lavender, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed  
feather-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full 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  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Variety of soil types  
Drought, Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
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  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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
Powdery mildew  
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Pollen  
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain  
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris  
JACARANDA caerulea  

Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup  
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony  

In Hindi
Ranunculus  
Neeli Gulmohur  

In German
Ranunkel  
Palisanderholzbaum  

In French
Ranunculus  
Flamboyant bleu  

In Spanish
ranúnculo  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Greek
Ranunculus  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Portuguese
Ranogkylos  
Jacarandá-mimoso  

In Polish
Ranogkylos  
Jakaranda mimozolistna  

In Latin
Ranogkylos  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Ranunculales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Ranunculaceae  
Bignoniaceae  

Genus
Ranunculus  
Jacaranda  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Asterids  

Tribe
Ranunculeae  
-  

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae  
-  

Number of Species
600  
40
18  
99+

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Properties of Ranunculus and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Jacaranda

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

Ranunculus and Jacaranda Physical Information

Ranunculus and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Jacaranda are as follows:

Care of Ranunculus and Jacaranda

Care of Ranunculus and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Ranunculus 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.

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