Life Span
Annual
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Caribbean
  
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Rainforest
  
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
  
7-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
9-7
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Mat-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Rose
  
White, Green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
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
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antibacterial, Bronchitis, Cancer, Candidiasis, Detox
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS heptaphyllus
  
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
  
Common Name
Pink Tabebuia, Pink Trumpet Tree
  
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
  
In Hindi
pink trumpert tree
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In German
Rosa Baum Trnpert
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In French
Rose Arbre Trnpert
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In Spanish
Pink Trnpert Árbol
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In Greek
Ροζ Tree Trnpert
  
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
  
In Portuguese
Rosa da árvore Trnpert
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In Polish
Różowe Drzewo Trnpert
  
Aaron Caladium
  
In Latin
Pink arbor Trnpert
  
Aaron Caladium
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Bignoniaceae
  
Araceae
  
Genus
Tabebuia
  
Caladium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Tecomeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Aroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium
Season and care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Trumpet Tree season is Spring and Winter and Aaron Caladium season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Trumpet Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium Physical Information
Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Trumpet Tree height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium are as follows:
Pink Trumpet Tree flower color: Pink and Rose
Pink Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
- Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium
Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Trumpet Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Pink Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.