Pink Ipe

Black Locust

About Pink Ipe and Black Locust

Pink Ipe

Black Locust

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Honey Locust

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-135-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,066.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Red, Crimson, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Intestinal irritations

Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'

Common Name

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust

In Hindi

गुलाबी Ipe

Black Locust Tree

In German

rosa Ipe

Schwarz Locust Tree

In French

rose Ipe

Noir Arbre Locust

In Spanish

Pink Ipe

Negro del árbol de la langosta

In Greek

ροζ Ipe

Μαύρο Locust Tree

In Portuguese

rosa Ipe

Árvore Locust Preto

In Polish

różowy Ipe

Robinii akacjowej Drzewo

In Latin

Pink Ipe

Locusta arbor Niger

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Handroanthus

Robinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Robinieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

3025

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Black Locust

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Black Locust

Season and care of Pink Ipe and Black Locust is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Ipe and Black Locust Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Ipe season is Spring and Winter and Black Locust season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Locust is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Locust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pink Ipe and Black Locust Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Black Locust physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Locust height is 1,524.00 cm and width 1,066.80 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Black Locust are as follows:

Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Black Locust flower color: Rose and Violet
Black Locust leaf color: Red, Crimson and Bronze

Care of Pink Ipe and Black Locust

Care of Pink Ipe and Black Locust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Black Locust pruning is done Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Locust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.