Trumpet Tree

Copper Iris

About Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris

Trumpet Tree

Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

308

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Habitat

Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Gold

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA obtusifolia

IRIS fulva

Common Name

Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree

Copper iris

In Hindi

तुरही ट्री

Copper Iris

In German

Trompete Baum

Copper Iris

In French

Trompette Arbre

Copper Iris

In Spanish

Árbol de trompeta

Cobre Iris

In Greek

τρομπέτα Tree

χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Árvore de trombeta

Copper Iris

In Polish

Trąbka Drzewo

Miedź Iris

In Latin

Tuba ligno

Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Liliales

Family

Cecropiaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Cecropia

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Cecropia obtusifolia

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30250

1 27800

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Properties of Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris

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

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Season and Care of Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris

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

Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris Physical Information

Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris are as follows:

Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris

Care of Trumpet Tree and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.