Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Rainforest
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
8-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Rose
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Reddish Plum
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hens
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Nausea, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Antibacterial, Bronchitis, Cancer, Candidiasis, Detox
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS heptaphyllus
IPOMOEA aquatica
Common Name
Pink Tabebuia, Pink Trumpet Tree
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
In Hindi
pink trumpert tree
Water Spinach
In German
Rosa Baum Trnpert
Wasser-Spinat
In French
Rose Arbre Trnpert
Épinards d'eau
In Spanish
Pink Trnpert Árbol
La espinaca de agua
In Greek
Ροζ Tree Trnpert
Σπανάκι νερό
In Portuguese
Rosa da árvore Trnpert
Espinafre de água
In Polish
Różowe Drzewo Trnpert
Szpinak wodny
In Latin
Pink arbor Trnpert
Water Spinach
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Bignoniaceae
Convolvulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach? We provide you with everything About Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach. Pink Trumpet Tree doesn't have thorns and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach
Season and care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Trumpet Tree season is Spring and Winter and Water Spinach season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Trumpet Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Spinach is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Spinach is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach Physical Information
Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Trumpet Tree height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach are as follows:
Pink Trumpet Tree flower color: Pink and Rose
Pink Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
- Water Spinach leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach
Care of Pink Trumpet Tree and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Trumpet Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.