Candelilla

Tree Echium

About Candelilla and Tree Echium

Candelilla

Tree Echium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Texas, Mexico

Canary Islands

Types

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

-10

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-138-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Slopes hedging

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

wax

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica

ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

wax plant

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Candelilla

Tree Echium

In German

candelilla

Baum Aciam

In French

candelilla

Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

candelilla

árbol Aciam

In Greek

candelilla

δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

candelilla

árvore Aciam

In Polish

candelilla

drzewo Aciam

In Latin

candelilla

lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Lamiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

-60

1 27800

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Properties of Candelilla and Tree Echium

Wondering what are the properties of Candelilla and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Candelilla and Tree Echium. Candelilla doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Candelilla does not have fragrant flowers. Candelilla has allergic reactions like and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like . 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 Candelilla and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelilla and Tree Echium

Season and care of Candelilla and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Candelilla and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Candelilla is Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelilla is Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.

Candelilla and Tree Echium Physical Information

Candelilla and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Candelilla and Tree Echium are as follows:

Candelilla flower color: White and Light Pink
Candelilla leaf color: Gray Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Candelilla and Tree Echium

Care of Candelilla and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelilla pruning is done 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 Candelilla 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.