Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Canada
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy, Woodlands
Dry Forest, Hillside, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-13
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Green, Light Pink
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Purple
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Compound
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Layering, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Cadmium fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses, Yellow Leaves
Leaf spot, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds, Small mammals
Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Curing mumps and measles, Homeopathy
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in making blue ink
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHYTOLACCA americana
TABEBUIA rosea
Common Name
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Pokeberry
Mayflower, Pink Poui, Rosy Trumpet Tree
In Hindi
POKEBERRY
बसंत रानी
In German
Kermesbeere
rosa poui
In French
POKEBERRY
poui rose
In Spanish
Pokeberry
poui rosa
In Greek
POKEBERRY
ροζ poui
In Portuguese
POKEBERRY
poui rosa
In Polish
alkiermes
różowy poui
In Latin
pokeberry
Pink poui
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Scrophulariales
Family
Phytolaccaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Phytolacca
Tabebuia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea
Wondering what are the properties of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea? We provide you with everything About Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea. Pokeberry doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia rosea doesn't have thorns. Also Pokeberry does not have fragrant flowers. Pokeberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly and Vomiting and Tabebuia rosea has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, allergic reaction, cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Spasms, Toxic, Toxic if not prepared properly 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 Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea
Season and care of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea is important to know. While considering everything about Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pokeberry season is Summer and Fall and Tabebuia rosea season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pokeberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tabebuia rosea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pokeberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Tabebuia rosea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea Physical Information
Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea physical information is very important for comparison. Pokeberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Tabebuia rosea height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea are as follows:
Pokeberry flower color: White, Green and Light Pink
Pokeberry leaf color: Green
Tabebuia rosea flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
- Tabebuia rosea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea
Care of Pokeberry and Tabebuia rosea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pokeberry pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabebuia rosea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia rosea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.