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About Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia


About Tabebuia and Cassia Grandis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Tree   

Origin
China, South-Central United States   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lowland, Mixed deciduous forest, Roadsides   
Dry areas, Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green   
Yellow, Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia grandis   
HANDROANTHUS billbergii   

Common Name
Pink Shower Tree   
Guayacán, Tabebuia   

In Hindi
Pink Shower Tree   
Tabebuia   

In German
Rosa Shower Tree   
Tabebuia   

In French
Cassia grandis   
Tabebuia   

In Spanish
Cassia grandis   
Tabebuia   

In Greek
Ροζ δέντρο ντους   
Tabebuia   

In Portuguese
marimari   
Tabebuia   

In Polish
Różowy Prysznic Drzewo   
Tabebuia   

In Latin
Pink arbor imber   
Tabebuia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Fabales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Bignoniaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Tabebuia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
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Properties of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia? We provide you with everything About Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia. Cassia Grandis doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Grandis does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Grandis has allergic reactions like Not Available and Tabebuia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia

Season and care of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Grandis season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tabebuia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Grandis is Loam and for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Grandis is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia Physical Information

Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Grandis height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia are as follows:

Care of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia

Care of Cassia Grandis and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Grandis pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Cassia Grandis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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