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About Esperanza and Pink Ipe


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil  

Types
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus  
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
3  

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
8-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Lance shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free  
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Cold climate, Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

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, Hummingbirds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Intestinal irritations  
Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
-  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus  
TECOMA stans  

Common Name
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia  
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush  

In Hindi
गुलाबी Ipe  
Esperanza  

In German
rosa Ipe  
Esperanza  

In French
rose Ipe  
Esperanza  

In Spanish
Pink Ipe  
Esperanza  

In Greek
ροζ Ipe  
Esperanza  

In Portuguese
rosa Ipe  
Esperanza  

In Polish
różowy Ipe  
Esperanza  

In Latin
Pink Ipe  
Esperanza  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Lamiales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Bignoniaceae  

Genus
Handroanthus  
Tecoma  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Tecomeae  
Tecomeae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
99+
14  
99+

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Esperanza

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Esperanza

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

Pink Ipe and Esperanza Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Esperanza are as follows:

Care of Pink Ipe and Esperanza

Care of Pink Ipe and Esperanza 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 Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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