Tabebuia argentea commonly known as silver trumpet tree in India is a very popular tropical flowering tree all over the world. Tabebuia argentea also known as Tecoma argentea, or Golden Bell, Silver Trumpet Tree is a beautiful showy tropical flowering tree. The Tabebuias are small, 15 to 25-foot tall, evergreen trees with silvery foliage and deeply furrowed, silvery/corky bark on picturesque, contorted branches and trunk.

, Rain tree , When it blooms, the crown of this tree is covered in clusters of pink-white flowers, like small upturned brushes. The leaves fold up before rainy weather – this is why it is called the Rain Tree. The tree's leaves also close just before sunset.