Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
tropical environments
Dry areas
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
Oval or Rounded
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
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
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
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
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Poisonous when unripe
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Garland
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 'Celeste'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Celeste Fig, Fig
In Hindi
Tree Echium
अंजीर
In German
Baum Aciam
Echte Feige
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Ficus carica
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Ficus carica
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Celeste Fig
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Figueira-comum
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Figowiec pospolity
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Ficus carica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Celeste Fig. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig
Season and care of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Celeste Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Celeste Fig season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Celeste Fig Physical Information
Tree Echium and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
- Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig
Care of Tree Echium and Celeste Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.