Tree Echium

Blue Oak

About Tree Echium and Blue Oak

Tree Echium

Blue Oak

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Canary Islands

United States, California

Types

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

108

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Habitat

tropical environments

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Haemorrhages, Poultice, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Adhesive, Basketary, Buttons, Repellent, Tannin, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

QUERCUS douglasii

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Blue Oak

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Blue Oak Tree

In German

Baum Aciam

Blaue Eiche

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Bleu Oak Tree

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

Azul del árbol de roble

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

Μπλε Oak Tree

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Carvalho azul

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Niebieski Oak Tree

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Blue quercum ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Echium

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6020

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Blue Oak

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Blue Oak

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

Tree Echium and Blue Oak Physical Information

Tree Echium and Blue Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Oak height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Blue Oak are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Blue Oak flower color: Red and Yellow green
Blue Oak leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Tree Echium and Blue Oak

Care of Tree Echium and Blue Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Oak pruning is done 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 Blue Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.