Description
It has beautiful crown of pink flowers during the dry season and offers wonderful shade
during the rainy season.
Tabebuia rosea, also called pink poui, and rosy trumpet tree is a neotropical tree that grows up to 30 m and can reach a diameter at breast height of up to 100 cm.
Plant Specifications
| Common Name | Tabebuia Rosea, Savannah Oak -,tabebuia |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 60.00 to 90.00 feet |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Bloom Time | Seasonal bloomer |
| Difficulty Level | Easy. |
Planting and care
Clean away from around the base of the rosebushes any trimmed debris that can harbor disease and insects. Late in the season, stop deadheading rugosas so that hips will form on the plants these can be harvested and dried on screens, away from sunlight, then stored in an airtight container.
Tabebuia Rosea care
After a good rain, find a spot that is the first to dry out. Water trapped beneath the scales may rot the bulb, so a well-drained site is essential. Also, select a site that gets full sun. For dependable blooms, plants need six to eight hours of direct sunlight a day.
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Watering | Medium |
| Soil | well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 20C to 30C |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Tabebuia Rosea special feature
Where winter hardy, this flowering tree is commonly planted as a lawn specimen. Also useful as a shade tree of street tree.