Family Name |
Bignoniaceae |
Scientific name |
Bignoniaceae |
Common name |
Green ebony |
Growth habit |
The Blue Jacaranda has been cultivated in almost every part of the world where there is no risk of frost; established trees can however tolerate brief spells of temperatures down to around −7°C (20°F). |
Leaf |
These are up to 45 cm long and bi-pinnately compound, with leaflets little more than 1 cm long. There is a white form available from nurseries. |
Flower |
he flowers are up to 5 cm long, and are grouped in 30 cm panicles. |
Fruit |
Round Capsule
Fruit were brown |
More to learn |
Mainly distributed in South America, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Virginia and West Indies. The province's scattered, mostly as a garden tree or planting of street trees, wood is excellent carving material |
Properties |
Bitter, acrid, cool |
Treats |
Loss of appetite, indigestion and thermal STD convalescent |
Reference |
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