Pink Ipê (Handroanthus Impetiginosus) is a perennial tree in the Bignoniaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Handroanthus impetiginosus is a deciduous to semi-evergreen tree known for its striking pink trumpet-shaped flowers and its use in traditional medicine.

Pink Ipê

Pink Ipê

Handroanthus Impetiginosus

Handroanthus impetiginosus is a deciduous to semi-evergreen tree known for its striking pink trumpet-shaped flowers and its use in traditional medicine.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen tree, shade, ornamental flowering

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Pink Ipê

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Bignoniaceae
Genus:Handroanthus