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Tabebuia
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

Number of Varieties

25500
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
Fields, Open Forest, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm38.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Cinquefoil

In Hindi

Tabebuia
पंचकोण

In German

Tabebuia
Fingerkraut

In French

Tabebuia
potentille

In Spanish

Tabebuia
cinquefoil

In Greek

Tabebuia
Πεντάφυλλο

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
cinquefoil

In Polish

Tabebuia
pięciornik

In Latin

Tabebuia
cinquefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

67300
1 27800
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Difference Between Tabebuia and Cinquefoil

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Importance of Tabebuia and Cinquefoil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tabebuia and Cinquefoil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tabebuia and Cinquefoil as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Tabebuia is whereas of Cinquefoil is Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders and Sore throat. Tabebuia has beauty benefits as follows: while Cinquefoil has beauty benefits as follows: .

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