Twinleaf

Esperanza

About Twinleaf and Esperanza

Twinleaf

Esperanza

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-78-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, 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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

TECOMA stans

Common Name

Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush

In Hindi

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In German

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In French

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In Spanish

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In Greek

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In Portuguese

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In Polish

Twinleaf

Esperanza

In Latin

Twinleaf

Esperanza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Lamiales

Family

Berberidaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Tecoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

214

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Esperanza

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Esperanza

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

Twinleaf and Esperanza Physical Information

Twinleaf and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Esperanza are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Twinleaf and Esperanza

Care of Twinleaf and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.