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About Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Succulent

Origin

Canary Islands
California

Types

Echium pininana
Ulva lactuca, Ulva intestinalis

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Coastal Regions, shores

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green, Yellow green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Cone shaped to oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bone strength, Rich in Iron, Rich in protein

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used in salads, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
DUDLEYA caespitosa

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Sealettuce, Sand lettuce, Coast dudleya

In Hindi

Tree Echium
Sea Lettuce

In German

Baum Aciam
Meersalat

In French

Arbre ACIAM
La laitue de mer

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
lechuga de mar

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
θάλασσα Μαρούλι

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
alface mar

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Sea sałata

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Lactuca mare

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Boraginaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Echium
Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Sedeae

Subfamily

-
Sedoideae

Number of Species

6050
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce

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

Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce Physical Information

Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sea Lettuce height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Sea Lettuce flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Sea Lettuce leaf color: Gray Green, Yellow green and Gray

Care of Tree Echium and Sea Lettuce

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