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About Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda


About Jacaranda and Summer Snapdragon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Caribbean  
Caribbean  

Types
-  
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
18  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
10-12  

AHS Heat Zone
10-5  
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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
35.50 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple  
White, Lavender, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
feather-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
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
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
water on alternate days  
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
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  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
-  
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
No  
No  

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
Whole plant  
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, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'  
JACARANDA caerulea  

Common Name
CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon  
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony  

In Hindi
Summer Snapdragon  
Neeli Gulmohur  

In German
Summer Snapdragon  
Palisanderholzbaum  

In French
Summer Snapdragon  
Flamboyant bleu  

In Spanish
Summer Snapdragon  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Greek
Summer Snapdragon  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Portuguese
Summer Snapdragon  
Jacarandá-mimoso  

In Polish
Summer Snapdragon  
Jakaranda mimozolistna  

In Latin
Summer Snapdragon  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Bignoniaceae  

Genus
Angelonia  
Jacaranda  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Asterids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
18  
99+

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Properties of Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda

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

Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda Physical Information

Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Summer Snapdragon height is 40.60 cm and width 35.50 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda are as follows:

Care of Summer Snapdragon and Jacaranda

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