Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Not avaialable
Habitat
tropical environments
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, 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, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
MALUS domestica 'Cortland'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Apple, Cortland Apple, Red Eating Apple
In Hindi
Tree Echium
cortland apple
In German
Baum Aciam
Cortland Apfel
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Cortland (pomme)
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
manzana Cortland
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Cortland μήλο
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Cortland da maçã
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Cortland (jabłoń)
In Latin
lignum Aciam
cortland apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Cortland Apple
Season and care of Tree Echium and Cortland Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Cortland Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Cortland Apple season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Cortland Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cortland Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Cortland Apple Physical Information
Tree Echium and Cortland Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cortland Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Cortland Apple are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Cortland Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
- Cortland Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Cortland Apple
Care of Tree Echium and Cortland Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cortland Apple 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 Cortland Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.