Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Echium pininana
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
Dry areas
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Poisonous when unripe
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Garland
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Celeste Fig, Fig
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
अंजीर
Tree Echium
In German
Echte Feige
Baum Aciam
In French
Ficus carica
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Ficus carica
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Celeste Fig
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Figueira-comum
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Figowiec pospolity
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Ficus carica
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and Tree Echium. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. 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 Celeste Fig and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium
Season and care of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Celeste Fig and Tree Echium Physical Information
Celeste Fig and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium are as follows:
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium
Care of Celeste Fig and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig 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.