Tabebuia rosea
Pink Poui
Tabebuia rosea is a neotropical deciduous tree native to northern South America and Mexicowhich produces full pink blossoms from late winter to early spring, before the production of leaves.The flowers are followed by long and slender fruit capsules, up to 35 cm (14 in) long. It tolerates poor soils but prefers a well drained site. It develops an upright, irregular but rounded canopy and has grey-brown bark. They can reach 30m in height
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Full sun
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Very little water
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Pink Poui
Latin name
Tabebuia rosea
type
Flowering shrubs or trees
family
Bignoniaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Tabebuia rosea
Tabebuia rosea is a neotropical deciduous tree native to northern South America and Mexicowhich produces full pink blossoms from late winter to early spring, before the production of leaves.The flowers are followed by long and slender fruit capsules, up to 35 cm (14 in) long. It tolerates poor soils but prefers a well drained site. It develops an upright, irregular but rounded canopy and has grey-brown bark. They can reach 30m in height
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant this tree in a sunny, spacious location where it can develop its most impressive habit. Plant in spring or autumn in any type of soil as long as it drains well. Use it as a specimen tree in a park or spacious landscape. In warm, wet winter the leavesmay persist on the tree.