Jacaranda mimosifolia
Jacaranda
JacarandaPlant Facts
Scientific Name | Jacaranda mimosifolia |
Principal Common Name | Jacaranda |
Common Name(s) | Jacaranda |
Synonym | |
Description | A deciduous flowering tree with an open irregular round head, finely cut ferny leaf. It drops leaves in late winter and blooms in late spring lavender, lavendar blue. Generally it is a profusion of color. |
General Comments | Young trees may be tender below 25 degrees but generally bounces back with several new shoots. |
Origin | |
Nativity | Brazil |
Height Range | 25 - 40 FT |
Spread Range | 15 - 30 FT |
Flower Showy | Y |
Warning | |
Sunset Zones | 12 : 13 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
USDA Zones | |
Leaf Color | Bright Green |
Leaf Texture | Feathery : Fern-like |
Form | Tree |
Flower Color | Lavender : Lavender-blue : Purple |
Flower Time | |
Months | |
Ease of Growing | Average |
Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) |
Soil Preferences | Well-drained |
Watering Preferences | Drought Tolerant : Medium : Sparse |
Outstanding Features |
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