Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Canary Islands
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Habitat
tropical environments
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12 - 1
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
-
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
-
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
-
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
LAMIUM amplexicaule
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
In Hindi
Tree Echium
henbit deadnettle
In German
Baum Aciam
henbit deadnettle
In French
Arbre ACIAM
henbit deadnettle
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
deadnettle henbit
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
henbit deadnettle
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Henbit jasnota
In Latin
lignum Aciam
henbit deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle
Season and care of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Henbit Deadnettle season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information
Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
- Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Care of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle
Care of Tree Echium and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Henbit Deadnettle 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 Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.