Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Habitat
tropical environments
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
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
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial 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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
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, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Black Dyes
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
Polemonium caeruleum
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Jacob's Ladder
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Jacob's Ladder
In German
Baum Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Jacob's Ladder
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Jacob's Ladder
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Jacob's Ladder doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder
Season and care of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Jacob's Ladder season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Jacob's Ladder is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jacob's Ladder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder Physical Information
Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender
- Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder
Care of Tree Echium and Jacob's Ladder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.