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Question From:
Subrata Mitra in Rose Bay, Sydney New South Wales

Nature of problem:
No problems as such at the moment

Type of Plant (if known):
Jacaranda Plant

Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
N/A

Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
Potting Mix type

How often do you water the plant:
Twice a week at the moment – intend watering more often in hot summer months

How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
6 – 7 houurs

How long since you planted it:
2 months

Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
Not yet

Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
Outdoors

Is the plant in a pot or in the ground:
In the ground

What other treatments have you given the plant:
None

Upload photo if available:

Other Comments:
Being nearly 80 years old I am curious to know approximately how many years it might take for the plant to grow sufficiently to start flowering

Answer:
It usually takes 10-15 years. I hope that you are there to see it Subrata.

Don

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