#1139 most planted
Handroanthus chrysotrichus
Golden trumpet tree · also Yellow pui, Ipê amarelo
113
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
2
cities
1.5 in
median trunk (4 cm, 108 measured)
29 yr
median age (85% have a planting date)
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This semi-evergreen/semi-deciduous tree from Brazil is known for its striking display of bright yellow flowers in spring. It has a moderate size, making it suitable for urban landscapes, and attracts pollinators. It thrives in sunny locations and can tolerate various soil types.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 970.02%29 yr1.5 in
- 160.01%—3.7 in
Traits
- Mature height
- 30 ft
- Canopy spread
- 30 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 1.5 in, mean 3.1 in, 90th percentile 7.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Handroanthus in the catalogue
6 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
