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Cuban Pink Trumpet (Tabebuia pallida)

Tabebuia pallida, commonly known as Cuban Pink Trumpet, is a fast-growing tree celebrated for its vibrant pink blooms and attractive foliage, making it a prized ornamental.

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Sunlight

Full sun for best flowering and growth.

Watering

Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Prefers well-draining soil. Adaptable to various soil types including sandy, loamy, and clay, but avoid waterlogged conditions. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is best.

Temperature

Prefers warm temperatures, avoid frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with balanced fertilizer during growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun for best flowering and growth.

Tolerates partial shade.

Water

Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Reduce in cooler months.

Soil

Prefers well-draining soil. Adaptable to various soil types including sandy, loamy, and clay, but avoid waterlogged conditions. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is best.

Temperature

Prefers warm temperatures, avoid frost.

Ideal range 18-27°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with balanced fertilizer during growing season.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

9-15 m

Spread

6-9 m

Growth Rate

Fast

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

7-10 cm

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Synonyms
Bignonia cranalis E.H.L.Krause
Bignonia pallida Lindl.
Tabebuia dominicensis Urb.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderLamiales
  • familyBignoniaceae
  • genusTabebuia
  • speciesTabebuia pallida
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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