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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

Chorisia
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About Tabebuia and Chorisia

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12-5

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Grafting, 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
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In German

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In French

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In Spanish

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In Greek

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In Polish

Tabebuia
Chorisia

In Latin

Tabebuia
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malvales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Bombacoideae

Number of Species

6720
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Chorisia

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

Tabebuia and Chorisia Physical Information

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

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Tabebuia and Chorisia

Care of Tabebuia and Chorisia 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 Chorisia 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 Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.