Tree Echium

Swamp Sunflower

About Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower

Tree Echium

Swamp Sunflower

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Canary Islands

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Echium pininana

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

10100

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9*4

Sunset Zone

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 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Yellow, Gold, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

HELIANTHUS angustifolius

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Swamp Sunflower

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Hydrangea

In German

Baum Aciam

Hortensie

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Hortensia

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

Hortensia

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Hortênsia

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Hortensja

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6025

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower

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

Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower Physical Information

Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Swamp Sunflower height is 15.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Swamp Sunflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Brown
Swamp Sunflower leaf color: Green

Care of Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower

Care of Tree Echium and Swamp Sunflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Swamp Sunflower 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 Swamp Sunflower needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.