Tabebuia ipe
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'
Width 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
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, 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
Water Saving Tip:
Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.
Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.