Tree Echium

Torenia

About Tree Echium and Torenia

Tree Echium

Torenia

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Canary Islands

Types

Echium pininana

Torenia fournieri

Number of Varieties

1050

0 40000

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Habitat

tropical environments

along watercourse, Moist Soils, shaded moist road banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 3

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

White, Yellow

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

Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cornea infecion, gonorrhoea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

TORENIA 'Dantorwhite'

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Bluewings, Torenia, White Moon Torenia, Wishbone Flower

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Torenia

In German

Baum Aciam

Torenia

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Torénia

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

Torenia

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

Torenia

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

Torenia

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Torenia

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Torenia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Boraginaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Echium

Torenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

603

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Torenia

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Torenia

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

Tree Echium and Torenia Physical Information

Tree Echium and Torenia physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Torenia height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Torenia are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Torenia flower color: White and Yellow
Torenia leaf color: Green

Care of Tree Echium and Torenia

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