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Jacaranda: Lavender-Blue Flowers and Fern-Like Foliage

Jacaranda

This interesting tree features an open-branched, rounded crown holding large clusters of showy lavender-blue flowers backed by large, fern-like foliage. It makes a fine landscape accent. Semi-evergreen in mild climates.

Growing Specifications

Light: Full Sun
Water: Low
Height: 15–35 feet
Spread: 20–35 feet

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