Jacaranda mimosifolia 300mm pot
This is a pre-order item and is on track for November collection.
** Please note, collection dates can shift a little with the season as trees don't always read the calendar. We will let you know the second yours is ready to collect. We will also keep you posted on how things are progressing along the way. **
๐ฟโจ Jacaranda mimosifolia โ Jacaranda โจ๐
Jacaranda is the iconic flowering feature tree with ferny foliage and breathtaking violet-purple blooms in springโearly summer making it a true statement tree for big colour and dappled shade. ๐๐ณ
๐ฑ Size & Pot
โ๏ธ 300mm pot โ approx. 1.5m tall right now (height can vary between plants) ๐ณ
โ๏ธ Upright young tree; ideal for training into a single trunk with a lifted canopy over time โ๏ธ๐ฟ
โ๏ธ Sun & Soil
โ๏ธ Full sun for best flowering โ๏ธ๐
โ๏ธ Well-drained soil; keep evenly moist while establishing ๐ฑ๐ง
โ๏ธ Drought tolerant once established (protect from harsh frost when young) โ๏ธ๐งค
๐ Foliage & Seasonal Changes
โ๏ธ Fine, fern-like foliage for soft texture and light shade ๐ฟโจ
โ๏ธ Spectacular purple flower clusters in spring to early summer ๐๐ธ
โ๏ธ Semi-deciduous to deciduous in cooler climates - may drop leaves in winter โ๏ธ๐
๐ณ Growth Habit & Mature Size
โ๏ธ Spreading, rounded canopy with an elegant, airy look ๐ณ๐
โ๏ธ Grows approx. 8โ12m tall ร 6โ10m wide (can be kept smaller with pruning)
โ๏ธ Best with formative pruning when young to build strong branch structure โ๏ธโ
๐ก Special Characteristics
โ๏ธ One of the most dramatic flowering feature trees available ๐๐ธ
โ๏ธ Creates beautiful dappled shade without feeling heavy ๐ฟโ๏ธ
โ๏ธ Suits lawns and larger garden beds where you want a true statement ๐ณโจ
โ๏ธ Protect from heavy frost and hot winds while young, especially in Ballarat โ๏ธ๐ฌ๏ธ
โ๏ธ Once established, handles heat and dry spells far better ๐ง๐ช
๐ธ Planting Ideas
โ๏ธ Feature tree in a lawn as the โwowโ moment of the garden ๐๐ณ
โ๏ธ Plant near a patio or entertaining area for seasonal colour overhead ๐ธ๐ก
โ๏ธ Use in larger front gardens for instant street appeal and soft shade โจ๐
โ๏ธ Underplant with grasses and ground covers for a modern, low-maintenance finish ๐พ๐ฟ
