Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
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Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
Habitat
Fields, meadows
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
गुलाबी Ipe
In German
Echte Kamille
rosa Ipe
In French
Matricaria recutita
rose Ipe
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Pink Ipe
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
ροζ Ipe
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
rosa Ipe
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
różowy Ipe
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Pink Ipe
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Matricaria
Handroanthus
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Tecomeae
Properties of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Pink Ipe. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Pink Ipe doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Pink Ipe has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 German Chamomile and Pink Ipe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe
Season and care of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Pink Ipe Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Pink Ipe season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
German Chamomile and Pink Ipe Physical Information
German Chamomile and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe
Care of German Chamomile and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 German Chamomile needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.