JACARANDA Mimosaefolia - Blazing Blue

Species: Jacaranda
Latin name: Jacaranda Mimosaefolia D.Don. J. Acutifolia Humb
Other usual name: Bois d'Huître - Faux Palissandre - Flamboyant Azure - Arbre Fougère - Fern Tree
Variety: Jacaranda tree
Family: Bignoniacées Jacarandées
Origin: South Africa, Brazil

Jacaranda mimosaefolia : Decorative shrub able to resist until -5°C, this tree has large slightly fluffy leaves linke those from the Mimosa, forming a tuft greenish gray at the top of the tree. The flowers are blue lavender in the shape of small hanging trumpets at the end of the branches, they appear after the tree lost his leaves. The tree in flower will give a very beautiful effect in your garden and on the edge of the roads.

Seed sowing: March to July under greenhouse
Flowering of Jacaranda: May - July
Height: Jacaranda reaches on average 8 to 12 m height
Exposure: Sunny, Half shade

Sowing instructions: Seed sowing under greenhouse, put out of cup and cover slightly potting soil, transplant the seedlings in place directly as soon as they are strong enough to support it. Jacaranda likes a site full sun and luminous. Jacaranda can also be sown directly in place in the hot  zones, in the cold zones it is necessary to cut the tree to keep it of reasonable size in order to provide protection for the winter, though even in the north of France the frosts over a long period of time becomes rare.

Sowing distance: -
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 18 to 20 °C

Net weight of seeds: 2 gr. = +/- 180 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.