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Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the jacaranda, blue jacaranda, or fern tree, is a species of flowering plant native to South America, particularly Argentina and Bolivia. Today, it is found in many parts of the world. It is a stunning ornamental tree prized for its beautiful blue-violet flowers and delicate fern-like foliage.
Jul 13, 2023 · Other names for Jacaranda mimosifolia include blue jacaranda, green ebony, fern tree, sharp-leaf jacaranda, and black poui. When planting a jacaranda tree, one thing to think about is that it tends to be messy. After flowering, brown woody seedpods develop that contain winged seeds.
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Jacaranda mimosifolia is a sub-tropical tree native to south-central South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its attractive and long-lasting violet-colored flowers. It is also known as the jacaranda, blue jacaranda, black poui, Nupur or fern tree. Older sources call it J. acutifolia, but it is nowadays more usually ...
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Scientific name: Jacaranda mimosifolia Pronunciation: jack-uh-RAN-duh mih-moe-sih-FOLE-ee-uh Common name(s): Jacaranda Family: Bignoniaceae USDA hardiness zones: 9B through 11 (Fig. 2) Origin: not native to North America Uses: large parking lot islands (> 200 square feet in size); wide tree lawns (>6 feet wide); shade tree; specimen; residential...
Container plants often do not bloom, so in areas such as St. Louis, it is grown primarily as a foliage plant. Features large bipinnate compound fern-like leaves (to 18” long) with tiny 1/2-inch leaflets. Sometimes commonly called fern tree. Synonymous with Jacaranda acutifolia.
Jun 9, 2014 · Jacaranda is a large genus, with 50 species included in the Plant List (2013) but only nine species are mentioned in USDA-ARS (2014). J. mimosifolia belongs to the Bignoniaceae family, which contains other genera containing some well-known species including Bignonia, Catalpa, Marrkamia, Spathodea, Tabebuia and Tecoma.
Plant database entry for Jacaranda (Jacaranda mimosifolia) with 52 images, 2 comments, and 29 data details.
