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About Snapdragon and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Canary Islands

Types

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

3510
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

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

Lanceolate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Light Frost
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rust
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Snapdragon
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

snapdragon
Tree Echium

In German

Löwenmaul
Baum Aciam

In French

muflier
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

boca de dragón
árbol Aciam

In Greek

snapdragon
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

snapdragon
árvore Aciam

In Polish

lwia paszcza
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

snapdragon
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Lamiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Anthurium
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3560
1 27800
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Properties of Snapdragon and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of Snapdragon and Tree Echium

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

Snapdragon and Tree Echium Physical Information

Snapdragon and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snapdragon and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink

  • Snapdragon leaf color: Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Snapdragon and Tree Echium

Care of Snapdragon and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon 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.