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About Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia


About Begonia and Pink Trumpet Tree


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Caribbean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1600   
9

Habitat
Rainforest   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose   
Pink, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Nausea, Vomiting   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antibacterial, Bronchitis, Cancer, Candidiasis, Detox   
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS heptaphyllus   
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'   

Common Name
Pink Tabebuia, Pink Trumpet Tree   
Begonia, Richmond Begonia   

In Hindi
pink trumpert tree   
बिगोनिया   

In German
Rosa Baum Trnpert   
Begonie   

In French
Rose Arbre Trnpert   
Begonia   

In Spanish
Pink Trnpert Árbol   
Begonia   

In Greek
Ροζ Tree Trnpert   
μπιγκόνια   

In Portuguese
Rosa da árvore Trnpert   
Begônia   

In Polish
Różowe Drzewo Trnpert   
Begonia   

In Latin
Pink arbor Trnpert   
Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Tabebuia   
Begonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Tecomeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
1795   
11

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Properties of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia

Wondering what are the properties of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia? We provide you with everything About Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia. Pink Trumpet Tree doesn't have thorns and Begonia doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Trumpet Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Trumpet Tree has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Nausea and Vomiting and Begonia has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Trumpet Tree and Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia

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

Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia Physical Information

Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Trumpet Tree height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia are as follows:

Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia

Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Trumpet Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Begonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pink Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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