About Tree Echium and Bing Cherry
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Western Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Habitat
tropical environments
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
-
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
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Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Bing Cherry Tree
In German
Baum Aciam
Bing Kirschbaum
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Bing Cherry Tree
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Bing Cherry Tree
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Bing Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Cherry Tree Bing
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Bing Cherry Tree
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Bing Cherry ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Bing Cherry. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Bing Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Bing Cherry 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 Bing Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry
Season and care of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Bing Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Bing Cherry season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Bing Cherry Physical Information
Tree Echium and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Bing Cherry flower color:
- Bing Cherry leaf color:
Care of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry
Care of Tree Echium and Bing Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.