Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Canary Islands
Types
Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Echium pininana
Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
8-10
Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, 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 leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Tabebuia
Tree Echium
In German
Tabebuia
Baum Aciam
In French
Tabebuia
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Tabebuia
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Tabebuia
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Tabebuia
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Tabebuia
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Tabebuia
lignum Aciam
Family
Bignoniaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Tabebuia and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Tabebuia and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Tabebuia and Tree Echium. Tabebuia doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium doesn't have thorns. Also Tabebuia does not have fragrant flowers. Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia and Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tabebuia and Tree Echium
Season and care of Tabebuia and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Tabebuia and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tabebuia season is Spring and Winter and Tree Echium season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Tabebuia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tabebuia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Tabebuia and Tree Echium Physical Information
Tabebuia and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Tree Echium are as follows:
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Tabebuia and Tree Echium
Care of Tabebuia and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia 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.