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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

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About Tabebuia and Freesia

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
Africa, Kenya, South Africa

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Freesia

Number of Varieties

2515
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
-

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, 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
Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Bulbs, Flowers

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
Freesia refracta

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Freesia

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Freesia

In German

Tabebuia
Freesie

In French

Tabebuia
Freesia

In Spanish

Tabebuia
fresia

In Greek

Tabebuia
freesia

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
freesia

In Polish

Tabebuia
frezja

In Latin

Tabebuia
Freesia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asparagales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Freesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Ixioideae

Number of Species

6716
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Freesia

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Freesia

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

Tabebuia and Freesia Physical Information

Tabebuia and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Freesia are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Freesia flower color: Yellow

  • Freesia leaf color: Green

Care of Tabebuia and Freesia

Care of Tabebuia and Freesia 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 Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.