Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Canary Islands
Southeastern Asia
Types
Echium pininana
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Habitat
tropical environments
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
-
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Aphids, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
Tree Echium
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Baum Aciam
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Arbre ACIAM
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
lignum Aciam
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Barnadesioideae
Properties of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Timor Black Bamboo season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Tree Echium and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.