Tabebuia;Pink Trumpet Tree – Tabebuia palmeri

Plant family: Bignoniaceae

Plant origin: Central and South America.

Fruit description:

Flowers: Big pink flowers, occurring in bunches, all over the trees branches in spring.

Growing conditions: Tabebuia palmeri are a deciduous tree which are fast growing, cold and drought hardy. They grown for their spectacular pink trumpet flowers in early spring, when the plant does not have any leaves. Tabebuia palmeri are used as a street tree in Brisbane and Townsville.

Uses: Ornamental plant.

Medicinal uses:

Pollination requirements: Self-Pollinating.

Harvest time

Plant relatives

Special features: National tree of Paraguay.

Grown by method: Seed Grown Pot size: 125mm

Plant growing Height and Width for pots or in the ground planting: Grows to 2.5 metres high by 2 metres wide if Planted in a Pot. Grows 7 metres high by 4 metres wide if Planted in the Ground.

Shipping plant pot or planter bag size: 125mm