Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Fruit, Vegetable
Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, Middle East
Canary Islands
Habitat
Fields, Grassland, Hillside
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
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
Early Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially
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, Loamy, Sandy
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
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Leafminer
-
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Trigonella foenum-graecum
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Fenugreek
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
मेंथी
Tree Echium
In German
Bockshornklee
Baum Aciam
In French
Fenugrec
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Fenogreco
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Τριγωνέλλα
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
fenacho
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Kozieradka
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Graecum
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Fenugreek and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Fenugreek and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Fenugreek and Tree Echium. Fenugreek doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Fenugreek does not have fragrant flowers. Fenugreek has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Fenugreek and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Fenugreek and Tree Echium
Season and care of Fenugreek and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Fenugreek and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fenugreek season is Spring and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Fenugreek is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fenugreek is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Fenugreek and Tree Echium Physical Information
Fenugreek and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Fenugreek 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 Fenugreek and Tree Echium are as follows:
Fenugreek flower color: White
Fenugreek leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Fenugreek and Tree Echium
Care of Fenugreek and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fenugreek 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 Fenugreek 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.