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Pink Trumpet Tree 
(Tabebuia heptaphylla) - Recommended

Pink trumpet tree

Florida Native:

No

Special interest:

Brilliant pink flowers in the winter to early spring

Growth Rate:

Fast

Height at Maturity:

40'

Width at Maturity:

35'

Grow Space:

Large, 30' from OHU

Soil Requirements:

Rich, well-drained

Cold Hardiness:

Semi-hardy to Hardy

Evergreen/Deciduous:

Semi-deciduous

Salt Tolerance:

Moderate

Drought Tolerance:

High

Comments:

A large flowering tree. Pink Trumpet is well adapted to urban situations, but needs plenty of space and a good maintenance program. Since the trees are grown from seeds, individuals are highly variable in appearance and flower.

Uses:

Parking lots, specimen, shade, streets

Maintenance:

$$

 

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