Pink Ipe

Crapemyrtle

About Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle

Pink Ipe

Crapemyrtle

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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

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-136-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Burgundy, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Cylindrical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

Common Name

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

In Hindi

गुलाबी Ipe

क्रेप मेहंदी

In German

rosa Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In French

rose Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In Spanish

Pink Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In Greek

ροζ Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In Portuguese

rosa Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In Polish

różowy Ipe

Crapemyrtle

In Latin

Pink Ipe

Crapemyrtle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Lythraceae

Genus

Handroanthus

Lagerstroemia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Lagerstroemieae

Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle

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

Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle are as follows:

Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle

Care of Pink Ipe and Crapemyrtle 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 Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.