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About Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust


About Thornless Honeylocust and Tabebuia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

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

Types
Not Available   
Tree   

Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges   
Hills, Woods   

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
Not Available   

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm   
19
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Red, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oblong or Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

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   
Medium   

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   

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   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood   
Leaves, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii   
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis   

Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia   
Thornless Honeylocust   

In Hindi
Tabebuia   
thornless honeylocust   

In German
Tabebuia   
thornless honeylocust   

In French
Tabebuia   
thornless Honeylocust   

In Spanish
Tabebuia   
honeylocust sin espinas   

In Greek
Tabebuia   
thornless honeylocust   

In Portuguese
Tabebuia   
honeylocust thornless   

In Polish
Tabebuia   
thornless honeylocust   

In Latin
Tabebuia   
thornless honeylocust   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Tabebuia   
Gleditsia   

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 Thornless Honeylocust

Wondering what are the properties of Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust? We provide you with everything About Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust. Tabebuia doesn't have thorns and Thornless Honeylocust doesn't have thorns. Also Tabebuia does not have fragrant flowers. Tabebuia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Thornless Honeylocust has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Thornless Honeylocust and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust

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

Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust Physical Information

Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Thornless Honeylocust height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust are as follows:

Care of Tabebuia and Thornless Honeylocust

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

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