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Family
Bignoniaceae (big-no-nih-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Handroanthus (hand-ro-ANTH-us)
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Species
chrysanthus (kris-ANTH-us)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Diego, California

Bartow, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Miami, Florida

Orlando, Florida(2 reports)

Saint Augustine, Florida

Sebring, Florida

Tampa, Florida

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Chicago, IL (Zone 5b) | June 2006 | positive

My tree went down with Hurricane Wilma, 10/06. The above pic is 7 months later, coming alive. Don't be in a rush to cut down one of the...Read More

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