Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
Habitat
tropical environments
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark 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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Irregular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In German
Baum Aciam
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Brown Figueira Turquia
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Brown, p Turcia ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Boraginaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig
Season and care of Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Brown Turkey Fig season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information
Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
- Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig
Care of Tree Echium and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brown Turkey Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, 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 Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.