Trumpet Tree
PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
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SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Tabebuia rosea
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COMMON NAME | Tabebuia/ Trumpet Tree |
FAMILY | Bignoniaceae |
FORM | Spreading in layers |
HEIGHT | 8-25m |
CROWN SIZE | 8-12m |
TEXTURE | Coarse |
TRUNK | Smooth light brown-green bark |
FOLIAGE | Green |
FLOWER COLOR | Pink, white |
SCENT | None |
BLOOMING PERIOD | Feb-April |
SOIL | Any soil |
MOISTURE | Moderate |
LIGHT | Full-day sunlight |
INSECTS & DISEASE | Stem borer |
GROWTH RATE/ HABIT | Fast |
SPACING | 4-5m, 6-10m |
CHARACTERISTICS/ USES | Fast growing tree with handsome flowers, brittle branches, not recommended in playgrounds, good along streets but not good in parking lots because it shed leaves before flowering. Good as shady tree either as specimen or in group in large area. Low maintenant, disease-andmflood tolerant. inexpensive and easy to obtain,can be balled and replanted within the same day. |
GPS 1 | 5.37’07.7, 0.11’10.3 |
GPS 2 | 5.39’02.9, 0.11’25.7 |
GPS 3 | 5.39’01.0, 0.11’39.6 |
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