Tecoma White Plant
Tecoma, a genus of flowering plants, may include various species with differing care requirements. Generally, plant in well-draining soil with full sun exposure. Water consistently and fertilize during the growing season for optimal flower production. Pruning helps maintain a tidy appearance.
Habit
Tree
Height
3 to 4 m
Growth
slow
Soil
Well-drained, Sandy Loam
Shade
Full Sun
Moisture
Moist
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
South America
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20°C to 30°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
3 to 5 kg
Flowering Time
Summer to Fall
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.5
Water Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Soil EC
0.5 to 1.0 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
20 to 30 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
3 to 5 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Fragrance
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
40% compost, 30% peat moss, 30% perlite
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2 weeks with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Galls Rust , Powdery Mildew.
Cause round to oblong, tumour-like galls to form on branches and trunks , Leaf edges curl upwards. Exposing the white, powdery fungal growth .
Pruning , Neem oil , Remove infected plant parts .