1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Canary Islands
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
1.4 Types
Not Available
Turtlehead, Leadwort, Aster
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
tropical environments
bottomlands, Thickets, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
240.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.00 cm50.80 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Brown, Green
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Flowering Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Lemon yellow
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gold, Tan, Bronze
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize every year
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
1.1 Self-Sowing
1.4 Attracts
1.5 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
2.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
2.3.1 Edible Uses
2.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
2.6 Plant Benefits
2.6.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
2.7.1 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
2.8.1 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
2.10 Used As Indoor Plant
2.11 Used As Outdoor Plant
2.12 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
CHASMANTHIUM latifolium
3.2 Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Indian Woodoats, Northern Sea Oats
3.2.1 In Hindi
Tree Echium
Northern Sea Oats
3.2.2 In German
Baum Aciam
Northern Seehafer
3.2.3 In French
Arbre ACIAM
Northern Sea Oats
3.2.4 In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Avena del mar del Norte
3.2.5 In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Βόρεια Θάλασσα Βρώμη
3.2.6 In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Northern Sea Oats
3.2.7 In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Północna część Morza Owies
3.2.8 In Latin
lignum Aciam
Avene mari septentrionali
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
4.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
4.3 Class
4.4 Order
4.5 Family
4.6 Genus
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Chasmanthieae
4.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
4.10 Number of Species