Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Ocimum basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Habitat
tropical environments
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Pink, Lavender
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
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
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
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Allergy
-
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
OCIMUM basilicum 'Cinnamon'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Basil, Cinnamon Basil
In Hindi
Tree Echium
सिनेमन तुलसी
In German
Baum Aciam
Zimt-Basilikum
In French
Arbre ACIAM
cannelle basilic
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Ocimum basilicum
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
βασιλικός
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Manjericão-de-folha-larga
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Bazylia pospolita
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Basilius
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Asterids
Properties of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon Basil doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Cinnamon Basil 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 Cinnamon Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil
Season and care of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Cinnamon Basil season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon Basil is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil Physical Information
Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Basil height is 35.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cinnamon Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
- Cinnamon Basil leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil
Care of Tree Echium and Cinnamon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.