Pink Ipe

Molinia Caerulea

About Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea

Pink Ipe

Molinia Caerulea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Grass

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Asia, Europe, North Africa

Types

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

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Dark Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Needle like

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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 in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Molinia caerulea

Common Name

Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

purple moor-grass

In Hindi

गुलाबी Ipe

बैंगनी दलदल घास

In German

rosa Ipe

Pfeifengras

In French

rose Ipe

pourpre lande-grass

In Spanish

Pink Ipe

púrpura amarra-hierba

In Greek

ροζ Ipe

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

In Portuguese

rosa Ipe

purple moor-grass

In Polish

różowy Ipe

fioletowy Moor-trawa

In Latin

Pink Ipe

Maurus herba-purpura,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Cyperales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Handroanthus

Molinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

302

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea

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

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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea

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

Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea

Care of Pink Ipe and Molinia Caerulea 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 Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.