Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Deciduous, Evergreen
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-13
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
-
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
Common Name
Acacia
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
In Hindi
Acacia
गुलाबी Ipe
In German
Acacia
rosa Ipe
In French
Acacia
rose Ipe
In Spanish
Acacia
Pink Ipe
In Portuguese
Acacia
rosa Ipe
In Polish
Acacia
różowy Ipe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Acacia
Handroanthus
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Acacia and Pink Ipe
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Pink Ipe? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Pink Ipe. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Pink Ipe doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like and Pink Ipe has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Pink Ipe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Pink Ipe
Season and care of Acacia and Pink Ipe is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Pink Ipe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Pink Ipe season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Pink Ipe Physical Information
Acacia and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Pink Ipe are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Acacia and Pink Ipe
Care of Acacia and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.