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Tree Echium
Tree Echium

Japanese Laurel
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About Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Canary Islands
Japan

Types

Echium pininana
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10100
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red

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
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes
-

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
AUCUBA japonica f. longifolia 'Salicifolia'

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel, Willowleaf Japanese Laurel

In Hindi

Tree Echium
Hydrangea

In German

Baum Aciam
Hortensie

In French

Arbre ACIAM
Hortensia

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
Hortensia

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
Hortênsia

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Hortensja

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Lamiales
-

Family

Boraginaceae
Cornaceae

Genus

Echium
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6040
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel

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

Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel Physical Information

Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Japanese Laurel height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Japanese Laurel flower color: Purple

  • Japanese Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel

Care of Tree Echium and Japanese Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Laurel 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 Japanese Laurel needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.