Strawberry Bush

Tree Echium

About Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium

Strawberry Bush

Tree Echium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Canary Islands

Types

Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Orange, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers

Allergy

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS americanus

ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Strawberry Bush

Tree Echium

In German

Strawberry Bush

Baum Aciam

In French

Strawberry Bush

Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Fresa Bush

árbol Aciam

In Greek

φράουλα Μπους

δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Morango de Bush

árvore Aciam

In Polish

Strawberry Bush

drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Classic Bush

lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Lamiales

Family

Celastraceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

1260

1 27800

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Properties of Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium. Strawberry Bush doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Bush has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested and Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested. 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 Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium

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

Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium Physical Information

Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium are as follows:

Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory
Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Strawberry Bush and Tree Echium

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