Pink Ipe

Kukui

About Pink Ipe and Kukui

Pink Ipe

Kukui

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1310-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Insects

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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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

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Intestinal irritations

Cramps, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

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

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

गुलाबी Ipe

Aleurites moluccanus

In German

rosa Ipe

Lichtnussbaum

In French

rose Ipe

Aleurites moluccana

In Spanish

Pink Ipe

Aleurites moluccanus

In Greek

ροζ Ipe

Aleurites moluccanus

In Portuguese

rosa Ipe

Nogueira-de-iguape

In Polish

różowy Ipe

Nogueira-de-iguape

In Latin

Pink Ipe

Aleurites moluccanus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Euphorbiales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Handroanthus

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

3050

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Kukui

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Kukui

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

Pink Ipe and Kukui Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Kukui are as follows:

Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Pink Ipe and Kukui

Care of Pink Ipe and Kukui 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 Kukui pruning is done 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.