Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

About Chincherinchee and Tabebuia

Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

South America, Brazil

Types

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

2525

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Habitat

marshes, Sandy flats, Slopes

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-109-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Water three times weekly in summer

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, prune to control shape, Prune to stimulate growth

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Chincherinchee, Wonder-flower, Star-of-Bethlehem

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

In German

Kap-Milchstern

Tabebuia

In French

Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

In Spanish

Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

In Greek

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

Chinkerinchee

Tabebuia

In Polish

Chincherinchee,

Tabebuia

In Latin

Chincherinchee

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Asparagaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Ornithogalum

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

18067

1 27800

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Properties of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia

Wondering what are the properties of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia? We provide you with everything About Chincherinchee and Tabebuia. Chincherinchee doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia doesn't have thorns. Also Chincherinchee does not have fragrant flowers. Chincherinchee has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic and Tabebuia has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic. 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 Chincherinchee and Tabebuia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia

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

Chincherinchee and Tabebuia Physical Information

Chincherinchee and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Chincherinchee height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia are as follows:

Chincherinchee flower color: Orange and Gold
Chincherinchee leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia

Care of Chincherinchee and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chincherinchee pruning is done Prune to control growth, prune to control shape and Prune to stimulate growth 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 Chincherinchee 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.