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About Tree Echium and Cowpea

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Canary Islands
Africa

Types

Echium pininana
Yardlong Bean Black-Eyed Peas Catjang Dixie Lee Pea

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Fertile bottom land

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 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
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
White, Red, Green, Purple, Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Deltoid

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Nematodes, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diuretic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
VIGNA unguiculata

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Blackeyed Pea Cowpea

In Hindi

Tree Echium
लोबिया

In German

Baum Aciam
cowpea

In French

Arbre ACIAM
niébé

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
caupí

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
cowpea

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
Koopea

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Koopea

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Koopea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Boraginaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Echium
Vigna

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6090
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Cowpea

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Cowpea

Season and care of Tree Echium and Cowpea is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Cowpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Cowpea season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Cowpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cowpea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tree Echium and Cowpea Physical Information

Tree Echium and Cowpea physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cowpea height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Cowpea are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Cowpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Cowpea leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Tree Echium and Cowpea

Care of Tree Echium and Cowpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cowpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cowpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.