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About Tree Echium and Echeveria


About Echeveria and Tree Echium


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Cactus or Succulent  

Origin
Canary Islands  
Central America  

Types
Echium pininana  
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans  

Number of Varieties
10  
180  
38

Habitat
tropical environments  
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1  
12 - 10  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
8,9,12,24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet  
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Pink  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Succulent  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Dry, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
All year  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Sandy, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Sandy, Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Insects, Mealybugs  

Allergy
-  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana  
ECHEVERIA  

Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium  
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose  

In Hindi
Tree Echium  
Echeveria  

In German
Baum Aciam  
Echeveria  

In French
Arbre ACIAM  
Echeveria  

In Spanish
árbol Aciam  
Echeveria  

In Greek
δέντρο Aciam  
Echeveria  

In Portuguese
árvore Aciam  
Echeveria  

In Polish
drzewo Aciam  
Echeveria  

In Latin
lignum Aciam  
Aeonium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Saxifragales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Crassulaceae  

Genus
Echium  
Echeveria  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Sedeae  

Subfamily
-  
Sedoideae  

Number of Species
60  
150  
99+

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Properties of Tree Echium and Echeveria

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Echeveria

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

Tree Echium and Echeveria Physical Information

Tree Echium and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Echeveria are as follows:

Care of Tree Echium and Echeveria

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

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