Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Shrub
Echium pininana
Habitat
Woods
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
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
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
common hazel
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
contorted filbert
Tree Echium
In German
contorted filbert
Baum Aciam
In French
noisetier contorsionné
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
avellana contorsionada
árbol Aciam
In Greek
παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
filbert contorcido
árvore Aciam
In Polish
wykrzywioną leszczyna
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
contortis Avellanam
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium. Contorted Filbert doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Contorted Filbert does not have fragrant flowers. Contorted Filbert 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 Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium
Season and care of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Contorted Filbert season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Contorted Filbert is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Contorted Filbert is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium Physical Information
Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Contorted Filbert 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 Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium are as follows:
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium
Care of Contorted Filbert and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Contorted Filbert 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 Contorted Filbert 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.