Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig
Habitat
tropical environments
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Maple shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Rats
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
-
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
FICUS carica 'Kadota'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Fig, Kadota Fig
In Hindi
Tree Echium
अंजीर
In German
Baum Aciam
Feige
In French
Arbre ACIAM
figue
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
higo
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Σύκο
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Figura
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Figa
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Fig
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Kadota Fig
Season and care of Tree Echium and Kadota Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Kadota Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Kadota Fig season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Kadota Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kadota Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Kadota Fig Physical Information
Tree Echium and Kadota Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Kadota Fig are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Kadota Fig flower color: Green
- Kadota Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Kadota Fig
Care of Tree Echium and Kadota Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.