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About Pink Ipe and Celosia


About Celosia and Pink Ipe


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil  
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia  

Types
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus  
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
1-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
9-2  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Y-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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  
Prune ocassionally  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Intestinal irritations  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus  
CELOSIA argentea  

Common Name
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia  
Celosia  

In Hindi
गुलाबी Ipe  
Celosia  

In German
rosa Ipe  
Celosia  

In French
rose Ipe  
Celosia  

In Spanish
Pink Ipe  
Celosia  

In Greek
ροζ Ipe  
Celosia  

In Portuguese
rosa Ipe  
Celosia  

In Polish
różowy Ipe  
celosia  

In Latin
Pink Ipe  
Celosia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Amaranthaceae  

Genus
Handroanthus  
Celosia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Tecomeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
11  
99+

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Celosia

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Celosia

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

Pink Ipe and Celosia Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Celosia are as follows:

Care of Pink Ipe and Celosia

Care of Pink Ipe and Celosia 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 Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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