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Tabebuia
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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil
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Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
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Number of Varieties

2545
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
along watercourse, gardens, Humid climates, Prairies, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Red, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Divison, 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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Back pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
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Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
CORNUS 'Rutban'

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Aurora Dogwood, Dogwood

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Dogwood

In German

Tabebuia
Hartriegel

In French

Tabebuia
Cornouiller

In Spanish

Tabebuia
Madera del perro

In Greek

Tabebuia
κρανιά

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
cornizo

In Polish

Tabebuia
Dereń

In Latin

Tabebuia
dogwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
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Class

-
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Order

Lamiales
Cornales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Cornaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Cornus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

6740
1 27800
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Difference Between Tabebuia and Dogwood

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Importance of Tabebuia and Dogwood

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tabebuia and Dogwood. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tabebuia and Dogwood 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 Dogwood is Back pain. Tabebuia has beauty benefits as follows: while Dogwood has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tabebuia vs Dogwood

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