Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas
Number of Varieties
3
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40000
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Plant Size
Minimum Height
300.00 cm
Rank: 72 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
In Spring
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
-
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
TECOMA stans
Common Name
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush
In Hindi
Esperanza
In German
Esperanza
In French
Esperanza
In Spanish
Esperanza
In Greek
Esperanza
In Portuguese
Esperanza
In Polish
Esperanza
In Latin
Esperanza
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Tecoma
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Tecomeae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
14
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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