Trumpet Tree

Northern Catalpa

About Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa

Trumpet Tree

Northern Catalpa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

1.4 Types

Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

30NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

Moist woods, Swamps, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Gold

White, Yellow, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Ivory

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow green, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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

Drought, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Whole plant, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CECROPIA obtusifolia

CATALPA speciosa

7.2 Common Name

Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree

Northern Catalpa

7.2.1 In Hindi

तुरही ट्री

Northern Catalpa

7.2.2 In German

Trompete Baum

Northern Catalpa

7.2.3 In French

Trompette Arbre

Nord Catalpa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de trompeta

Catalpa Norte

7.2.5 In Greek

τρομπέτα Tree

Βόρεια Catalpa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore de trombeta

Northern Catalpa

7.2.7 In Polish

Trąbka Drzewo

Północnej Catalpa

7.2.8 In Latin

Tuba ligno

Northern Catalpa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Cecropiaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Cecropia

Catalpa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cecropia obtusifolia

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

30NA

1 27800

Properties of Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa

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

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Season and Care of Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa

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

Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa Physical Information

Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa physical information is very important for comparison. Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Northern Catalpa height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa are as follows:

Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Northern Catalpa flower color: White, Yellow and Purple
Northern Catalpa leaf color: Light Green

Care of Trumpet Tree and Northern Catalpa

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