Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
Habitat
Dry areas
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
9-13
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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 Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Regular watering required
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
Common Name
limber pine
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
In Hindi
limber pine
गुलाबी Ipe
In German
limber pine
rosa Ipe
In French
limber pine
rose Ipe
In Spanish
limber pine
Pink Ipe
In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
ροζ Ipe
In Portuguese
limver foi
rosa Ipe
In Polish
limver poszedł
różowy Ipe
In Latin
limver abiit
Pink Ipe
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Bignoniaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Limber Pine and Pink Ipe
Season and care of Limber Pine and Pink Ipe is important to know. While considering everything about Limber Pine and Pink Ipe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Ipe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand and for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Limber Pine and Pink Ipe Physical Information
Limber Pine and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Pink Ipe are as follows:
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Limber Pine and Pink Ipe
Care of Limber Pine and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape 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 Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.