Chorisia

Tree Echium

About Chorisia and Tree Echium

Chorisia

Tree Echium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Canary Islands

Types

Chorisia speciosa

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa

ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Chorisia

Tree Echium

In German

Chorisia

Baum Aciam

In French

Chorisia

Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Chorisia

árbol Aciam

In Greek

Chorisia

δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Chorisia

árvore Aciam

In Polish

Chorisia

drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Chorisia

lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Lamiales

Family

Bombacaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Ceiba

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

2060

1 27800

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Properties of Chorisia and Tree Echium

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

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Season and Care of Chorisia and Tree Echium

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

Chorisia and Tree Echium Physical Information

Chorisia and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Tree Echium are as follows:

Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Chorisia and Tree Echium

Care of Chorisia and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chorisia 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 Chorisia 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.