Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

Scientific Name: Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Asteridae / Scrophulariales / Bignoniaceae / Tecoma Juss./ Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

<i>Tecoma stans</i> (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder
General Information
Usda SymbolTESTA
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsShrubTree,
Native LocationsTESTA

Plant Guide

Use soil moisture sensors to measure the soil moisture of Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)17
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceHigh
Cold Stratification RequiredNo
Drought ToleranceHigh
Fertility RequirementLow
Fire ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days, Minimum200
Hedge ToleranceMedium
Moisture UseLow
pH, Maximum8.0
pH, Minimum6.5
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim2500
Planting Density per Acre, Minim700
Precipitation, Maximum40
Precipitation, Minimum10
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)12
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntolerant


Morphology/Physiology

BloatNone
ToxicityNone
Resprout AbilityYes
Shape and OrientationErect
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialYes
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorYellow
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerPorous
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureFine
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanModerate
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)20.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee20
Growth RateRapid
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Fruit/Seed ColorBrown


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateNone
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorHigh
Seed Spread RateNone
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound100000
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Fruit/Seed Period BeginSummer
Fruit/Seed AbundanceHigh
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Bloom PeriodIndeterminate
Propagated by CuttingsYes


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Protein PotentialLow
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Palatable Graze AnimalLow
Palatable Browse AnimalLow
Nursery Stock ProductYes
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo

<i>Tecoma stans</i> (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

<i>Tecoma stans</i> (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

<i>Tecoma stans</i> (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

<i>Tecoma stans</i> (L.) Juss. ex Kunth var. angustatum Rehder

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