Golden Trumpet Tree (Handroanthus ochraceus)
Handroanthus ochraceus, the Golden Trumpet Tree, is a South American deciduous tree known for its profuse bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the dry season.
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Sunlight
Requires full sun for abundant flowering and healthy growth.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
Soil
Prefers well-draining soil. Sandy loam or loamy sand is ideal. Tolerates a range of soil types but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Requires full sun for abundant flowering and healthy growth.
Prefers at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
Prefers well-draining soil. Sandy loam or loamy sand is ideal. Tolerates a range of soil types but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Prefers warm temperatures between 18-27°C. Protect from frost.
Can tolerate brief periods of cooler weather but not freezing.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Apply every 4-6 weeks from spring to summer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5-7 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyBignoniaceae
- genusHandroanthus
- speciesHandroanthus ochraceus
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No