Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Echium pininana
Citrus sinensis
Habitat
tropical environments
Farms, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 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
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
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, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
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
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
Bacterial fruit blotch, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Culinary use
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, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
CITRUS sinensis 'Washington'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Navel Orange, Washington Navel Orange
In Hindi
Tree Echium
संतरा
In German
Baum Aciam
Navel Orange
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Navel Orange
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Naranja de ombligo o «navel»
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Navel Orange
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Navel Orange
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Pomarańcza
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Apelsīns
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Boraginaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Navel Orange
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Navel Orange? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Navel Orange. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Navel Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Navel Orange 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 Navel Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Navel Orange
Season and care of Tree Echium and Navel Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Navel Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Navel Orange season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Navel Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Navel Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Navel Orange Physical Information
Tree Echium and Navel Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Navel Orange height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Navel Orange are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Navel Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Navel Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Navel Orange
Care of Tree Echium and Navel Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Navel Orange 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 Navel Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.