Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial
Types
Echium pininana
Mimulus
Habitat
tropical environments
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
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
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Larva
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiseptic, Burns
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
Diplacus aurantiacus
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Monkey Flower
In German
Baum Aciam
Monkey Flower
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Monkey Flower
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Monkey Flower
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Monkey Flower
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Monkey Flower
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Monkey Flower
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Monkey Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Monkey-flower. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Monkey-flower 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 Monkey-flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower
Season and care of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Monkey-flower season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Monkey-flower Physical Information
Tree Echium and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
- Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower
Care of Tree Echium and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey-flower 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 Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.