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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

German Iris
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About Tabebuia and German Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
Europe

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
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Number of Varieties

256
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
dry rocky watercourses

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

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, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm71.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Rhizome division

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

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, 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
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Root

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
Iris germanica

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
German Iris

In Hindi

Tabebuia
German Iris

In German

Tabebuia
German Iris

In French

Tabebuia
German Iris

In Spanish

Tabebuia
German Iris

In Greek

Tabebuia
German Iris

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
German Iris

In Polish

Tabebuia
German Iris

In Latin

Tabebuia
German Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Asparagales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

67300
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and German Iris

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and German Iris

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

Tabebuia and German Iris Physical Information

Tabebuia and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and German Iris are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White

  • German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Tabebuia and German Iris

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