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About Tabebuia and Butternut Tree


About Butternut Tree and Tabebuia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
South America, Brazil  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada  

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges  
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Yellow, Gold  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Not Available  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
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, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Not Available  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Not Available  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Not Available  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Not Available  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Birds, Squirrels  

Allergy
Not Available  
Gastric, Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood  
Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction  
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii  
JUGLANS cinerea  

Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia  
Butternut  

In Hindi
Tabebuia  
Butternut Tree  

In German
Tabebuia  
Butternut Baum  

In French
Tabebuia  
noyer cendré  

In Spanish
Tabebuia  
árbol de nogal  

In Greek
Tabebuia  
Butternut Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Tabebuia  
Árvore Butternut  

In Polish
Tabebuia  
butternut Drzewo  

In Latin
Tabebuia  
Butternut ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Not Available  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Not Available  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Juglandales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Tabebuia  
Juglans  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
67  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree? We provide you with everything About Tabebuia and Butternut Tree. Tabebuia doesn't have thorns and Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Tabebuia does not have fragrant flowers. Tabebuia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Tabebuia and Butternut Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree

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

Tabebuia and Butternut Tree Physical Information

Tabebuia and Butternut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree are as follows:

Care of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree

Care of Tabebuia and Butternut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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