Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Gold
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CECROPIA obtusifolia
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
तुरही ट्री
Ylang-Ylang
In German
Trompete Baum
Ylang-Ylang
In French
Trompette Arbre
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Árbol de trompeta
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
τρομπέτα Tree
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
Árvore de trombeta
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
Trąbka Drzewo
Jagodlin
In Latin
Tuba ligno
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Rosales
Magnoliales
Family
Cecropiaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cecropia obtusifolia
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Trumpet Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Trumpet Tree is Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Trumpet Tree and Ylang-Ylang include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.