Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry Forest, Hillside, Roadsides
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Spider mites
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site
Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
TABEBUIA rosea
Citrus limetta
Common Name
Mayflower, Pink Poui, Rosy Trumpet Tree
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
In Hindi
बसंत रानी
मौसम्बी
In German
rosa poui
süße Limone
In French
poui rose
Citrus limetta
In Spanish
poui rosa
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
In Greek
ροζ poui
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
poui rosa
doce de limão
In Polish
różowy poui
słodkie limonki
In Latin
Pink poui
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Citroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime
Season and care of Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabebuia rosea season is Spring and Sweet Lime season is Spring. The type of soil for Tabebuia rosea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Tabebuia rosea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime Physical Information
Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia rosea height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime are as follows:
Tabebuia rosea flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Tabebuia rosea leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime
Care of Tabebuia rosea and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia rosea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Tabebuia rosea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.