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About Hosta and Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Asia
South America, Brazil

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

7025
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
12-8

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Hosta
Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

Hosta
Tabebuia

In German

Hosta
Tabebuia

In French

Hosta
Tabebuia

In Spanish

Hosta
Tabebuia

In Greek

Hosta
Tabebuia

In Portuguese

Hosta
Tabebuia

In Polish

Hosta
Tabebuia

In Latin

strone
Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Asparagales
Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Hosta
Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Agavoideae
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Number of Species

7067
1 27800
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Properties of Hosta and Tabebuia

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

Season and Care of Hosta and Tabebuia

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

Hosta and Tabebuia Physical Information

Hosta and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Tabebuia are as follows:

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Hosta and Tabebuia

Care of Hosta and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Hosta 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.