Life Span
Biennial
Biennial
Types
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
Echium pininana
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Lobed
Plant Season
Early Fall, Spring
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
-
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
-
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
POTENTILLA
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Potentilla
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Potentilla plant
Tree Echium
In German
Potentilla Pflanze
Baum Aciam
In French
plante Potentilla
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
planta Potentilla
árbol Aciam
In Greek
φυτό potentilla
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
planta Potentilla
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Potentilla roślin
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Potentilla herba
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Potentilla and Tree Echium
Season and care of Potentilla and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Tree Echium season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Potentilla and Tree Echium Physical Information
Potentilla and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Tree Echium are as follows:
Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Potentilla and Tree Echium
Care of Potentilla and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla 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.