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About Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo


About Timor Black Bamboo and Trumpet Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa   
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Ivory   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Cold climate, Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Aphids, Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CECROPIA obtusifolia   
BAMBUSA lako   

Common Name
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree   
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo   

In Hindi
तुरही ट्री   
तिमोर काला बांस   

In German
Trompete Baum   
Timor-schwarzer Bambus   

In French
Trompette Arbre   
Timor bambou noir   

In Spanish
Árbol de trompeta   
Timor Negro de bambú   

In Greek
τρομπέτα Tree   
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Árvore de trombeta   
Timor Black Bamboo   

In Polish
Trąbka Drzewo   
Timor Czarny Bambus   

In Latin
Tuba ligno   
Timor Niger Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Poales   

Family
Cecropiaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Cecropia   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Poaceae   

Subfamily
Cecropia obtusifolia   
Barnadesioideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
130   
99+

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Properties of Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

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

Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information

Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo

Care of Trumpet Tree and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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