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Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
  1. Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
  2. Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
  3. Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant
  4. Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant

Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant

Original price was: ₹550.00.Current price is: ₹451.00.

Orange Tecoma Flowering Plant Details

  • Botanical Name:
    Tecoma stans.
  • Common Names:
    Yellow Bells, Trumpet Bush, Yellow Elder, Ginger-Thomas.
  • Bloom Type:
    Profuse blooming with clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
  • Flower Colors:
    Bright yellow is the most common, but variations in orange and red are available in hybrids.
  • Fragrance:
    Mildly sweet and appealing.
  • Growth Habit:
    • Type: Fast-growing deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub or small tree.
    • Height: Typically grows 3–10 feet (1–3 meters), but can reach up to 25 feet (8 meters) in ideal conditions.
    • Spread: 3–6 feet (1–2 meters).
    • Lifespan: Long-lived plant with robust flowering for years.
  • Other Details:
    • Native Habitat: Native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, thriving in warm climates.
    • Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 8–11.
    • Soil: Prefers well-draining, sandy to loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.5).
    • Light: Requires full sunlight for prolific blooming.
    • Special Traits: Drought-tolerant, attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

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Planting Tips for Tecoma Flowering Plant

  1. Site Selection:
    • Choose a sunny location with good air circulation.
  2. Soil Preparation:
    • Use well-draining soil enriched with organic matter like compost.
    • Ensure the planting site is free from waterlogging.
  3. Planting Time:
    • It is best planted in spring or early summer when the weather is warm.
  4. Planting Process:
    • Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball.
    • Place the plant, ensuring the root crown is level with the soil.
    • Backfill with soil, water thoroughly, and apply mulch around the base to retain moisture.
  5. Watering:
    • Water regularly during the first year to establish roots.
    • Once established, the plant is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering.
  6. Fertilizing:
    • Feed with a balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) every 2–3 months during the growing season.
    • Avoid over-fertilization, which may reduce flowering.
  7. Pruning and Maintenance:
    • Prune lightly after the flowering season to shape the plant and encourage new growth.
    • Remove dead or damaged branches to maintain plant health.
  8. Pest and Disease Control:
    • Common Pests: Aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars. Treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap as necessary.
    • Diseases: Root rot and powdery mildew may occur in overly wet conditions. Ensure proper drainage and spacing.
  9. Temperature and Care:
    • Thrives in warm climates with temperatures ranging from 70–95°F (21–35°C).
    • Protect young plants from frost in cooler regions.

Benefits and Uses

  • Ornamental Value: Known for its vibrant flowers and lush green foliage, ideal for hedges, borders, and garden accents.
  • Ecological Benefits: Attracts pollinators, enhancing garden biodiversity.
  • Low Maintenance: Highly drought-tolerant and easy to grow, making it a favorite for low-maintenance gardens.
  • Traditional Uses: In some cultures, Tecoma is used for medicinal purposes, such as treating diabetes and digestive issues.

The Tecoma Flowering Plant is perfect for adding vibrant color and elegance to gardens, landscapes, or urban spaces.

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