Tree Echium

Janet Craig Dracaena

About Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena

Tree Echium

Janet Craig Dracaena

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Canary Islands

Africa

Types

Echium pininana

Dracaena fragrans

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments

tropical environments, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Humidity, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

DRACAENA fragrans 'Janet Craig'

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Corn Plant, Janet Craig Dracaena

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Janet Craig Dracaena

In German

Baum Aciam

Janet Craig Dracaena

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Janet Craig Dracaena

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

Janet Craig Dracaena

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

Janet Craig Dracaena

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Janet Craig Dracaena

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Janet Craig Dracena

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Johann Peter Dracaena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Echium

Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

601

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena

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

Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena Physical Information

Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Janet Craig Dracaena height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Janet Craig Dracaena flower color: White
Janet Craig Dracaena leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena

Care of Tree Echium and Janet Craig Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Janet Craig Dracaena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Janet Craig Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.