Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Caribbean
Canary Islands
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
8-10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Red
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
fiddle-shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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
Loam, 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
JATROPHA integerrima
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Peregrina
Tree Echium
In German
Peregrina
Baum Aciam
In French
Peregrina
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Peregrina
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Peregrina
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Peregrina
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Peregrina
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Peregrina
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Lamiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Peregrina and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Peregrina and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Peregrina and Tree Echium. Peregrina doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Peregrina does not have fragrant flowers. Peregrina has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested 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 Peregrina and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peregrina and Tree Echium
Season and care of Peregrina and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Peregrina and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peregrina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Peregrina is Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Peregrina and Tree Echium Physical Information
Peregrina and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peregrina and Tree Echium are as follows:
Peregrina flower color: Red
Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Peregrina and Tree Echium
Care of Peregrina and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peregrina 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.