Tree Echium

Bottlebrush Buckeye

About Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Tree Echium

Bottlebrush Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Canary Islands

Southeastern United States

Types

Echium pininana

Aesculus parviflora

Number of Varieties

102

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments

Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt, Wind

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt, Wind

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used for making soaps

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, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

AESCULUS parviflora

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Bottlebrush Buckeye

In German

Baum Aciam

Buckeye Putzer

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

bottlebrush Buckeye

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

bottlebrush Buckeye

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Latin

lignum Aciam

bottlebrush Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Boraginaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Echium

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

6019

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Tree Echium and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.