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About Silver Maple and Jacaranda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Caribbean

Types

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Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana

Number of Varieties

318
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Chartreuse
White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Star Shaped
feather-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER saccharinum
JACARANDA caerulea

Common Name

Silver Maple
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony

In Hindi

Silver Maple
Neeli Gulmohur

In German

Silver Maple
Palisanderholzbaum

In French

érable argenté
Flamboyant bleu

In Spanish

arce plateado
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Greek

Silver Maple
Jacaranda mimosifolia

In Portuguese

plátano de prata
Jacarandá-mimoso

In Polish

Silver Maple
Jakaranda mimozolistna

In Latin

Acer
Jacaranda mimosifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Aceraceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Acer
Jacaranda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids

Tribe

Acereae
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

12818
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Maple and Jacaranda

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

Season and Care of Silver Maple and Jacaranda

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

Silver Maple and Jacaranda Physical Information

Silver Maple and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Jacaranda are as follows:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Jacaranda flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Jacaranda leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Maple and Jacaranda

Care of Silver Maple and Jacaranda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Silver Maple 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.