About Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed
Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Canary Islands
North America, Western United States, Canada
Habitat
tropical environments
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12 - 1
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Cone shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Pineapple Weed
In German
Baum Aciam
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Pineapple Weed season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed
Care of Tree Echium and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.