Tabebuia impetiginosa
Purple or Pink Trumpet Tree
Description
This semi-evergreen tree will grow 25-50' tall and has small, dark green leaves with white to light pink and purple flowers that bloom in late winter and spring.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
Gold, Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate, Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical
Accenting Features
Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers, Silhouette, Specimen, Standard, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Patio, Park, Raised Planter
Special Uses
Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.