Description
The Pink Trumpet / pink lapacho is a large deciduous tree.
Handroanthus impetiginosus is the scientific name of Tabebuia avellanedae. It has a large, globus, but often sparse canopy. The tree has a slow growth rate. The flower is large, tubular shaped, its corolla is often pink or magenta, though exceptionally seen white, about 2 inches long.
Plant Specifications
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
| Common Name | Pink lapacho, pink trumpet tree |
| Maximum Reachable Height | Up to 30 m |
| Flower Colour | Pink |
| Bloom Time | July and January |
| Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Tabebuia avellanedae care
It is well-suited to tropics and subtropical areas.
| Sunlight | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Watering | Less |
| Soil | Clay, Loam, Sand. Well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 21 to 28 degrees C |
| Fertilizer | Use any organic fertilizer. |
Tabebuia avellanedae special feature
Bloom
Tabebuia avellanedae uses
Ornamental Use:
- It is widely planted as ornamental tree in landscaping gardens, public squares and boulevards due to its impressive and colorful appearance as it flowers