Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus
red radicchio, bicolored radicchio, (green radicchio
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
8-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Lavender
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Bacteria, Damping-off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew, fungus, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Aphids, Beetles
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Intestinal irritations
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Vitamin K, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as a spice
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus
CICHORIUM intybus
Common Name
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia
Radicchio, Wild Chicory
In Hindi
गुलाबी Ipe
Radicchio
In German
rosa Ipe
Radicchio
In French
rose Ipe
Radicchio
In Spanish
Pink Ipe
achicoria
In Greek
ροζ Ipe
ραντίτσιο
In Portuguese
rosa Ipe
radicchio
In Polish
różowy Ipe
radicchio
In Latin
Pink Ipe
Radicchio
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bignoniaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Handroanthus
Cichorium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Pink Ipe and Radicchio
Season and care of Pink Ipe and Radicchio is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Ipe and Radicchio Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Ipe season is Spring and Winter and Radicchio season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Ipe is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Radicchio is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Ipe is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Radicchio is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Ipe and Radicchio Physical Information
Pink Ipe and Radicchio physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Radicchio height is 61.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Ipe and Radicchio are as follows:
Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Radicchio flower color: Sky Blue
- Radicchio leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Ipe and Radicchio
Care of Pink Ipe and Radicchio 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 Radicchio 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 Radicchio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.