Physostegia

Tree Echium

About Physostegia and Tree Echium

Physostegia

Tree Echium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Canary Islands

Types

Shrub

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

7010

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Lance shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHYSOSTEGIA

ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Physostegia

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Physostegia

Tree Echium

In German

Physostegia

Baum Aciam

In French

Physostegia

Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Physostegia

árbol Aciam

In Greek

Physostegia

δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Physostegia

árvore Aciam

In Polish

Physostegia

drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Physostegia

lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Physostegia

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6560

1 27800

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Properties of Physostegia and Tree Echium

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

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Season and Care of Physostegia and Tree Echium

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

Physostegia and Tree Echium Physical Information

Physostegia and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Tree Echium are as follows:

Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
Physostegia leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Physostegia and Tree Echium

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