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Tree Echium
Tree Echium

Mahonia
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About Tree Echium and Mahonia

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Canary Islands
China

Types

Echium pininana
Mahonia bealei, Mahonia japonica, Mahonia shenii

Number of Varieties

10180
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Dry areas, Open areas

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
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
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Mulch, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Galls, Insects, Leaf spot, Rust, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Heartburn, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
MAHONIA fortunei

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Mahonia

In Hindi

Tree Echium
Mahonia

In German

Baum Aciam
Mahonia

In French

Arbre ACIAM
Mahonia

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
Mahonia

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
Mahonia

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
mahonia

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Mahonia

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Mahonia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Ranunculales

Family

Boraginaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Echium
Mahonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

6070
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Mahonia

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Mahonia

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

Tree Echium and Mahonia Physical Information

Tree Echium and Mahonia physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mahonia height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Mahonia are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Mahonia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Mahonia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tree Echium and Mahonia

Care of Tree Echium and Mahonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mahonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mahonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.