Home
Garden Plants


About Tree Echium and Collard Greens


About Collard Greens and Tree Echium


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Vegetable   

Origin
Canary Islands   
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
6-1   

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   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Spinach Type   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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   
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nitrate based fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bugs   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as a vegetable   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana   
BRASSICA oleracea   

Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium   
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens   

In Hindi
Tree Echium   
collard साग   

In German
Baum Aciam   
Blattkohl   

In French
Arbre ACIAM   
Chou cavalier   

In Spanish
árbol Aciam   
Brassica oleracea viridis   

In Greek
δέντρο Aciam   
λάχανο   

In Portuguese
árvore Aciam   
greens kollard   

In Polish
drzewo Aciam   
kollard zieleni   

In Latin
lignum Aciam   
vireta kollard   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Brassicales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Echium   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Brassiceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Tree Echium and Collard Greens

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Collard Greens? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Collard Greens. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Collard Greens doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like Not Available and Collard Greens has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Collard Greens and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Biennial Plants

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Collard Greens

Season and care of Tree Echium and Collard Greens is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Collard Greens Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is Not Available and Collard Greens season is Not Available. The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Collard Greens is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Collard Greens is Neutral, Alkaline.

Tree Echium and Collard Greens Physical Information

Tree Echium and Collard Greens physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Collard Greens are as follows:

Care of Tree Echium and Collard Greens

Care of Tree Echium and Collard Greens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Biennial Plants

Biennial Plants

» More Biennial Plants

Compare Biennial Plants

» More Compare Biennial Plants