Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Echium pininana
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
tropical environments
Hedge, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding, Grafting, 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
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
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Sugar pear
In German
Baum Aciam
Kultur-Birne
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Poirier commun
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Pyrus communis
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Sugar pear
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Sugar pear
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Grusza pospolita
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Sugar pear
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Sugar Pear. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Sugar Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Sugar Pear 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 Sugar Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear
Season and care of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Sugar Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Sugar Pear season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Pear is Loam while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Pear is Neutral.
Tree Echium and Sugar Pear Physical Information
Tree Echium and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Sugar Pear flower color: White
- Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear
Care of Tree Echium and Sugar Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Pear 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 Sugar Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.