Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Central America
Types
Echium pininana
Ornamental
Habitat
tropical environments
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-12
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12 - 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Fuchsia, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Elliptic
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
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, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cough, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Globe Amaranth
In Hindi
Tree Echium
GOMPHRENA globosa
In German
Baum Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
In French
Arbre ACIAM
GOMPHRENA globosa
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
In Latin
lignum Aciam
GOMPHRENA globosa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Boraginaceae
Amaranthaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Globe Amaranth doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth
Season and care of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Globe Amaranth season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Globe Amaranth is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Globe Amaranth is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth Physical Information
Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
- Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth
Care of Tree Echium and Globe Amaranth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.