Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Tabebuia chrysotricha, Tabebuia impetiginosa
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Open Forest, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Trumpet
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
Aphids, Fungal Diseases, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects, Silkworms
Birds
Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Antibacterial, Diabetes, Hypotensive
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MORUS alba
CECROPIA obtusifolia
Common Name
White Mulberry
Trompetillo, Trumpet Tree
In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत
तुरही ट्री
In German
Weiß Mulberry
Trompete Baum
In French
Mûrier blanc
Trompette Arbre
In Spanish
White Mulberry
Árbol de trompeta
In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά
τρομπέτα Tree
In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry
Árvore de trombeta
In Polish
Biały Mulberry
Trąbka Drzewo
In Latin
Morus alba
Tuba ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Cecropiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Moreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Cecropia obtusifolia
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree
Season and care of White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree is important to know. While considering everything about White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Mulberry season is Fall and Trumpet Tree season is Fall. The type of soil for White Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Trumpet Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Trumpet Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree Physical Information
White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Trumpet Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree are as follows:
White Mulberry flower color: Yellow
White Mulberry leaf color: Green
Trumpet Tree flower color: Light Yellow and Gold
- Trumpet Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree
Care of White Mulberry and Trumpet Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Tree pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.