Jacaranda mimosifolia – (Blue Jacaranda)

Description

This is a tree for warm, sunny climates where temperatures don’t fall below -4°C. Soft ferny leaves cover the spreading branches which radiate from the single trunk. Large, mauve-blue, trumpet-like flowers are borne in racemes from early-summer. Excellent shade tree. Semi-evergreen tree that grows at a fast rate to reach 7m (H) x 5m (W) in 10 years.