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About Esperanza and Pinwheel


About Pinwheel and Esperanza


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Canary Islands   

Types
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas   
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Bushy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
Pink, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green, Rose   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green, Rose   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECOMA stans   
AEONIUM haworthii   

Common Name
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush   
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium   

In Hindi
Esperanza   
Pinwheel   

In German
Esperanza   
Windrad   

In French
Esperanza   
moulinet   

In Spanish
Esperanza   
Molinillo   

In Greek
Esperanza   
pinwheel   

In Portuguese
Esperanza   
Pinwheel   

In Polish
Esperanza   
Wiatraczek   

In Latin
Esperanza   
Pinwheel   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Lamiales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Tecoma   
Aeonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Tecomeae   
Aeonieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
14   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Esperanza and Pinwheel

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Pinwheel

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

Esperanza and Pinwheel Physical Information

Esperanza and Pinwheel physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and Pinwheel are as follows:

Care of Esperanza and Pinwheel

Care of Esperanza and Pinwheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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