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About Tree Echium and Squill

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Canary Islands
Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Echium pininana
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

1025
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-102-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm15.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Crown 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
SCILLA

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Squill

In Hindi

Tree Echium
Squill

In German

Baum Aciam
Squill

In French

Arbre ACIAM
Squille

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
Escila

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
Cila

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Cebulica

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Lamiales
Liliales

Family

Boraginaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Echium
Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Hyacintheae

Subfamily

-
Scilloideae

Number of Species

6081
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Squill

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Squill

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

Tree Echium and Squill Physical Information

Tree Echium and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Squill are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet

  • Squill leaf color:

Care of Tree Echium and Squill

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