Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
Canary Islands
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Salt, Wind
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used for making soaps
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Tree Echium
In German
Buckeye Putzer
Baum Aciam
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye
árbol Aciam
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium. Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Bottlebrush Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium
Season and care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium Physical Information
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium are as follows:
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye 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.