About Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Canary Islands
Types
Quercus coccinea
Echium pininana
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sienna
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson, Bronze
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval, Bristle-tipped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial 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?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
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, 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 leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Leaf Blister, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
-
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
QUERCUS coccinea
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Scarlet Oak
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Scarlet Oak
Tree Echium
In German
Scarlet Oak
Baum Aciam
In French
Scarlet Oak
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Scarlet roble
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Scarlet Oak
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Scarlet Oak
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Scarlet Oak
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Quercus coccinea
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fagaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium. Scarlet Oak doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Scarlet Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Scarlet Oak 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 Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium
Season and care of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scarlet Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Scarlet Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Scarlet Oak is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium Physical Information
Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Scarlet Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium are as follows:
Scarlet Oak flower color:
Scarlet Oak leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium
Care of Scarlet Oak and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scarlet Oak 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 Scarlet Oak 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.