Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Canary Islands
California, Northwestern United States, United States
Types
Echium pininana
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Habitat
tropical environments
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum, White
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
-
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Ovate-lanceolate
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
Phlox amplifolia
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Phlox amplifolia
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Phlox amplifolia
In German
Baum Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Phlox amplifolia
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Phlox amplifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Polemonioideae
Properties of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Phlox amplifolia doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Phlox amplifolia 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 Phlox amplifolia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia
Season and care of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Phlox amplifolia season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Phlox amplifolia is Loam while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Phlox amplifolia is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia Physical Information
Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Phlox amplifolia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Phlox amplifolia flower color: Light Purple, Pink, Purple, Reddish Plum and White
- Phlox amplifolia leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia
Care of Tree Echium and Phlox amplifolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox amplifolia pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox amplifolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.