How to tend a Tabebuia pentaphylla

Also known as: Handroanthus pentaphyllus (L.) Mattos, Leucoxylon acuminata Raf., Leucoxylon riparia Raf., Tecoma pentaphylla Juss., Tecoma triphylla Mart. ex DC., Tabebuia leptopoda Urb., Tabebuia geronensis Britton, Tabebuia gonavensis Urb., Tabebuia lindahlii Urb. & Ekman, Tabebuia lucida Britton, Tabebuia beyeri Urb. & Ekman, Tabebuia brigandina Urb. & Ekman, Tabebuia camagueyensis Britton & P.Wilson, Tabebuia capotei Borhidi, Tabebuia arenicola Britton, Tabebuia dictyophylla Urb., Tecoma eggersii Kraenzl., Tabebuia riparia (Raf.) Sandwith, Tabebuia pentaphylla Hemsl., Tabebuia triphylla DC., Tabebuia heterophylla subsp. genuina Stehlé, Tabebuia pallida subsp. heterophylla (DC.) Stehlé, Tabebuia pallida subsp. pentaphylla (Hemsl.) Stehlé, Tabebuia curtissii (Britton) Britton, Bignonia leucoxylon L., Bignonia pentaphylla L., Raputia heterophylla DC., Tecoma pentaphylla Juss.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Category
Bignoniaceae, Tabebuia
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period March-April
Flower colors
pink
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