About Cotyledon and Tree Echium
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Canary Islands
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Echium pininana
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
Tree Echium
In German
Cotyledon
Baum Aciam
In French
Cotyledon
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Cotyledon
árbol Aciam
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Liścień
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Cotyledon
lignum Aciam
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Echium
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Cotyledon and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Cotyledon and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Cotyledon and Tree Echium. Cotyledon doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Cotyledon does not have fragrant flowers. Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease. 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 Cotyledon and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Tree Echium
Season and care of Cotyledon and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotyledon and Tree Echium Physical Information
Cotyledon and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Tree Echium are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Cotyledon and Tree Echium
Care of Cotyledon and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon 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.