Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Caribbean
Types
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana
Number of Varieties
18
Rank: 94 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
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
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
JACARANDA caerulea
Common Name
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony
In Hindi
Neeli Gulmohur
In German
Palisanderholzbaum
In French
Flamboyant bleu
In Spanish
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Greek
Jacaranda mimosifolia
In Portuguese
Jacarandá-mimoso
In Polish
Jakaranda mimozolistna
In Latin
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Jacaranda
Clade
Asterids
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
18
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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