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About Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee


About Arabian Coffee and Tree Echium


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Canary Islands  
Middle Africa  

Types
Echium pininana  
Arusha, Caturra, Charrieriana  

Number of Varieties
10  
40  
99+

Habitat
tropical environments  
Moist Soils, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
365.76 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
243.84 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Needs high amount of water, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Half strength liquid fertilizer every other week, Weak liquid fertilizer throughout the growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Ants, Insects, pollinators  

Allergy
-  
allergic reaction  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good Cleanser, Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Asthma, Headache, Migraines, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Beans  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Cosmetics, Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Alpine, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana  
COFFEA arabica  

Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium  
Arabian Coffee plant  

In Hindi
Tree Echium  
Arabian Coffee Plant  

In German
Baum Aciam  
Arabian Kaffeepflanze  

In French
Arbre ACIAM  
Arabian Usine Café  

In Spanish
árbol Aciam  
Planta del café Arábiga  

In Greek
δέντρο Aciam  
Ο αραβικός καφές Φυτών  

In Portuguese
árvore Aciam  
Planta do café Arábica  

In Polish
drzewo Aciam  
Arabian Coffee roślin  

In Latin
lignum Aciam  
Planta Arabs Coffee  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Gentianales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Rubiaceae  

Genus
Echium  
Coffea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Coffeeae  

Subfamily
-  
Ixoroideae  

Number of Species
60  
100  

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Properties of Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee

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

Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee Physical Information

Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Arabian Coffee height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee are as follows:

Care of Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee

Care of Tree Echium and Arabian Coffee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arabian Coffee pruning is done Pinching, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arabian Coffee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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