Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Terminalia arjuna
Echium pininana
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
-
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
-
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Arjuna
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
Tree Echium
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Baum Aciam
In French
Terminalia arjuna
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
árbol Aciam
In Greek
arjuna
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
arjuna
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Poaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium
Care of Arjuna Tree and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.