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About Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia


About Tabebuia and Franciscan Wallflower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies   
Dry areas, Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green   
Yellow, Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
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
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Erysimum franciscanum   
HANDROANTHUS billbergii   

Common Name
Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower   
Guayacán, Tabebuia   

In Hindi
Franciscan wallflower   
Tabebuia   

In German
Franziskaner Mauerblümchen   
Tabebuia   

In French
wallflower franciscaine   
Tabebuia   

In Spanish
alhelí franciscana   
Tabebuia   

In Greek
Φραγκισκανών wallflower   
Tabebuia   

In Portuguese
wallflower Franciscan   
Tabebuia   

In Polish
wallflower Franciszkanów   
Tabebuia   

In Latin
Francisci Wallflower   
Tabebuia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Brassicales   
Lamiales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Bignoniaceae   

Genus
Erysimum   
Tabebuia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
67   
99+

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Properties of Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia

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

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Season and Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia

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

Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia Physical Information

Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia are as follows:

Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia

Care of Franciscan Wallflower and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads 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 Franciscan Wallflower 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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