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What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Honey Locust   

Habitat
Dry Forest, Hillside, Roadsides   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
1,524.00 cm   
27

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
1,066.80 cm   
20

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose   
Rose, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Purple, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Red, Crimson, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gastro-intestinal problems, Kidney Disease, Liver disease, Nausea, Vomiting, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   
Fibre, For making oil, Used as a dye, Used as essential oil, Used as fuel, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TABEBUIA rosea   
ROBINIA 'Purple Robe'   

Common Name
Mayflower, Pink Poui, Rosy Trumpet Tree   
Hybrid Black Locust, Purple Robe Locust   

In Hindi
बसंत रानी   
Black Locust Tree   

In German
rosa poui   
Schwarz Locust Tree   

In French
poui rose   
Noir Arbre Locust   

In Spanish
poui rosa   
Negro del árbol de la langosta   

In Greek
ροζ poui   
Μαύρο Locust Tree   

In Portuguese
poui rosa   
Árvore Locust Preto   

In Polish
różowy poui   
Robinii akacjowej Drzewo   

In Latin
Pink poui   
Locusta arbor Niger   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Fabales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Tabebuia   
Robinia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Robinieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Difference Between Tabebuia rosea and Black Locust

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Importance of Tabebuia rosea and Black Locust

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tabebuia rosea and Black Locust. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tabebuia rosea and Black Locust 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 rosea is Not Available whereas of Black Locust is Antispasmodic, Antivinous, Cancer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmoiliant, Eye Problems, Febrifuge, Laxative, Purgative and Tonic. Tabebuia rosea has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Black Locust has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Tabebuia rosea vs Black Locust

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