Tree Echium

Paperbark Tree

About Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree

Tree Echium

Paperbark Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Origin

Canary Islands

Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

Echium pininana

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

tropical environments

Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

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

Dark Green, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Paperbark tree

In German

Baum Aciam

Paperbark tree

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Paperbark tree

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

Paperbark tree

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Paperbark tree

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Paperbark tree

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

Family

Boraginaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Echium

Melaleuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6013

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Paperbark Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Paperbark Tree 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 Paperbark Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree

Season and care of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Paperbark Tree season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Paperbark Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Paperbark Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory
Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree

Care of Tree Echium and Paperbark Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Paperbark Tree 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 Paperbark Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.