Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Central America, South America
Types
Echium pininana
Persea americana
Habitat
tropical environments
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Purple, Gold, Black
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
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Weevils
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
PERSEA americana 'Stewart'( Mexican Strain)
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Avocado, Mexican Avocado
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Mexican Avocado
In German
Baum Aciam
Mexican Avocado
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Mexican Avocado
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Mexican Avocado
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Mexican Avocado
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Mexican Avocado
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Mexican Avocado
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Mexican Avocado
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Lauraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Properties of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Mexican Avocado doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Mexican Avocado 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 Mexican Avocado and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado
Season and care of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Mexican Avocado season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Mexican Avocado is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mexican Avocado is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado Physical Information
Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mexican Avocado height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Mexican Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
- Mexican Avocado leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado
Care of Tree Echium and Mexican Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mexican Avocado 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 Mexican Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.