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Handroanthus heptaphyllus, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
(c) Victor Farjalla Pontes, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY
#1363 most planted

Handroanthus heptaphyllus

Pink trumpet tree · also Pink tab, Purple tabebuia, Amapa

Deciduous
54
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city

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Handroanthus heptaphyllus, also known as pink trumpet tree, is native to tropical and subtropical South America, primarily growing in wet, deep soils of river watersheds. It features vibrant pink to purple flowers, dark green leaves, and a straight trunk with grayish bark. This drought-tolerant tree is suitable for urban landscapes, providing moderate shade and attracting pollinators.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Los Angeles · United States
    54——

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Traits

Foliage
Deciduous
Mature height
30 ft
Canopy spread
25 ft
Water needs
Moderate
Drought tolerance
Moderate
Wildlife value
Moderate
Blooms
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec

Other Handroanthus in the catalogue

6 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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