About Tree Echium and Wilga
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Canary Islands
Australia
Habitat
tropical environments
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-11
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Blue, Blue Violet
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Linear to lanceolate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
-
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water regularly for 2 months
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Blowflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ECHIUM pininana
GEIJERA parviflora
Common Name
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Wilga, Native Willow
In Hindi
Tree Echium
Wilga
In German
Baum Aciam
Pirol
In French
Arbre ACIAM
loriot
In Spanish
árbol Aciam
oriol
In Greek
δέντρο Aciam
φλώρος
In Portuguese
árvore Aciam
papa-figos
In Polish
drzewo Aciam
Wilga
In Latin
lignum Aciam
oriole
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Lamiales
Sapindales
Family
Boraginaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Tree Echium and Wilga
Wondering what are the properties of Tree Echium and Wilga? We provide you with everything About Tree Echium and Wilga. Tree Echium doesn't have thorns and Wilga doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Echium does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Echium has allergic reactions like and Wilga 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 Wilga and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tree Echium and Wilga
Season and care of Tree Echium and Wilga is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Echium and Wilga Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Echium season is and Wilga season is . The type of soil for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand and for Wilga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tree Echium and Wilga Physical Information
Tree Echium and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Wilga are as follows:
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
- Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Tree Echium and Wilga
Care of Tree Echium and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.