Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
China
Types
Echium pininana
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
tropical environments
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Red, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Orange, Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
-
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
Morus alba
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
White mulberry, Mulberry
In Hindi
Tree Echium
शहतूत
In German
Baum Aciam
Maulbeere
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Mûre
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Mora
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Μούρο
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
amoreira
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Morwa
In Latin
lignum Aciam
moro
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Mulberry
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Mulberry? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Mulberry. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Mulberry doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Mulberry 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 Mulberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Mulberry
Season and care of Tree Echium and Mulberry is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Mulberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Mulberry season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Tree Echium and Mulberry Physical Information
Tree Echium and Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Mulberry are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Mulberry flower color: Red and Yellow green
- Mulberry leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray
Care of Tree Echium and Mulberry
Care of Tree Echium and Mulberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mulberry 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 Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.