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About Tabebuia and Kochia

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

Origin

South America, Brazil
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

Number of Varieties

25140
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
gardens, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-123-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Stem Cutting, Transplanting

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
occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

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
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Mosquito

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

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Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
BASSIA scoparia

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Burningbush, Kochia

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Bassia scoparia

In German

Tabebuia
Besen-Radmelde

In French

Tabebuia
Bassia scoparia

In Spanish

Tabebuia
Kochia scoparia

In Greek

Tabebuia
Bassia scoparia

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
Bassia scoparia

In Polish

Tabebuia
Mietelnik żakula

In Latin

Tabebuia
Bassia scoparia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Angiosperms

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Bassia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Camphorosmoideae

Number of Species

674
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Kochia

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Kochia

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

Tabebuia and Kochia Physical Information

Tabebuia and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Kochia are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Kochia flower color:

  • Kochia leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tabebuia and Kochia

Care of Tabebuia and Kochia 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 Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.