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blue jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia)

Blue jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia) is a semi-evergreen tree known for its spectacular, vibrant blue-purple, trumpet-shaped flowers.

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Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Warm

Fertilizer

Moderate

Care Requirements

Light

Full Sun

Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal flowering and growth.

Watering

Moderate

Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Deep watering during dry spells is beneficial.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Warm

Prefers warm climates (USDA Zones 9-11). Protect from frost, especially when young.

Fertilizing

Moderate

Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Avoid excessive feeding.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

10-15 meters

Spread

5-10 meters

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

60000

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Synonyms
Jacaranda chelonia Griseb.
Jacaranda ovalifolia R.Br.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyBignoniaceae
  • genusJacaranda
  • speciesJacaranda mimosifolia
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Non-toxic to humans and pets.

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