Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Canary Islands
Africa
Types
Echium pininana
Fonzy melon
Habitat
tropical environments
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water Deeply, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Canary Melon
In Hindi
Tree Echium
कैनरी तरबूज
In German
Baum Aciam
Canary Melon
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Melon Canaries
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Melón Canarias
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Canary Melon
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Canary Melon
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Canary cucumis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Cucurbitales
Family
Boraginaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Tree Echium and Canary Melon
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Canary Melon? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Canary Melon. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Canary Melon doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Canary Melon 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 Canary Melon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Canary Melon
Season and care of Tree Echium and Canary Melon is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Canary Melon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Canary Melon season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Canary Melon is Loam while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Canary Melon is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Canary Melon Physical Information
Tree Echium and Canary Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Canary Melon are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
- Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Tree Echium and Canary Melon
Care of Tree Echium and Canary Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.