Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Canary Islands
Western United States
Habitat
tropical environments
Rocky areas, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
2-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Needle like
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Congestion, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
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Antiseptic, Bladder Infection, Boils, Burns, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Kidney problems, Poultice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, tuberculosis, Vermifuge, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Christmas Tree, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
PINUS aristata 'Sherwood Compact'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Bristlecone Pine
In Hindi
Tree Echium
ब्रिस्टलकोन पाइन
पेड़
In German
Baum Aciam
Bristlecone Pine
Baum
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Bristlecone Pine
Arbre
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Pino de cerdas cónicas
Árbol
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Bristlecone Pine
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Bristlecone Pine
Árvore
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Sosna oścista
Drzewo
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Pinus Bristlecone
ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Bristlecone Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Bristlecone Pine 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 Bristlecone Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine
Season and care of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Bristlecone Pine season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Bristlecone Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bristlecone Pine is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine Physical Information
Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bristlecone Pine height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Bristlecone Pine flower color:
- Bristlecone Pine leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine
Care of Tree Echium and Bristlecone Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bristlecone Pine pruning is done Cut limbs, Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Bristlecone Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.