Tabebuia argentea
Syn. Tabebuia aurea
Exotic: of Brazil and Argentina coming from the dry highlands.
Dimensions: small tree to 6m.
Flower: are bright yellow trumpet shape in clusters.
Flower season: profuse display in spring.
Fruit: a capsule that splits open.
Uses: semi deciduous with a wonderful cork textured bark. They make an excellent ‘ impact specimen tree ’.
Soil type: moist and well drained.