Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Bignoniaceae

Genus:

Tabebuia

Species:

Tabebuia rigida

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub , Tree

Bloom Months:

may

Native Range

United States: Puerto Rico

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

well-drained, sandy to loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to regions with seasonal droughts