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Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment.
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Tipu Tree, Tipuana tipu.

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Tipu, Tipuana tipu. Also Called: Tipa, Rosewood, Pride-of-Bolivia, Yellow Jacaranda, Racehorse Tree, Mtipia. Photo Taken At Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscape Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment Pictures, Photos, Information, Images, & Reviews. Trees.
Tipu Tree, Tipuana tipu.
Photo Taken At Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden.
May 27, 2008.
Tipu, Tipuana tipu. Also Called: Tipa, Rosewood, Pride-of-Bolivia, Yellow Jacaranda, Racehorse Tree, Mtipia. Photo Taken At Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscape Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment Pictures, Photos, Information, Images, & Reviews. Trees.Tipu, Tipuana tipu. Also Called: Tipa, Rosewood, Pride-of-Bolivia, Yellow Jacaranda, Racehorse Tree, Mtipia. Photo Taken At Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscape Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment Pictures, Photos, Information, Images, & Reviews. Trees.
Tipu Tree.
Tipuana tipu Leaf.		Tipu Tree.
Tipuana tipu Flowers.

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Tipu Tree.
Tipuana tipu, Faboideae / Leguminosae / Papilionaceae Family ( Papilionaceae ), Tipu. Also Called: Tipa, Rosewood, Pride-of-Bolivia, Yellow Jacaranda, Racehorse Tree, Mtipia.

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Tipu is a semi-deciduous and widely-crowned tree with a flattened canopy. It has beautiful pea like orange flowers in the spring.


Quick Notes:

Height: About 30 - 50 feet. Same spread. Can reach 100 feet. Same spread.

Flowers: Orange - yellow, pea-like flowers, 3/4" across.

Blooming Time: May to July.

Seed Pod: A light brown or tan tightly coiled legume, 1 to 2 inches long, ripening in the middle to late summer.

Leaves: The leaves are Alternate, bipinnately compound, 1 to 2 inches long, usually with only two major leaflets (may occasionally have 2 to 3 pairs), each leaflet has 6 to 9 pairs of narrow minor leafletsabout 1/2 to 1 inch long. They have entire margins with a fuzzy surface, green, to gray-green above, slightly paler below.

Stems/Trunks: Red-brown; the trunk becomes fissured and flaking with age, the bark on the branches is gray and cracked, sap from the cut branches is red and sticky.

Found: The mountain forests of Southern Bolivia, northern Argentina, southern Brazil, Uruguay, & Paraguay.

Elevation: 0 to 3,600 feet.

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F)
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)

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Habitat: Landscaping, Sandy Loam to Clay Loam.

Miscellaneous: Flowering Photos Taken At Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. May 27, 2008. Hardiness 15�F. Maintenance: winter leaf cleanup.

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