Tree Echium

Wintersweet

About Tree Echium and Wintersweet

Tree Echium

Wintersweet

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Canary Islands

China

Types

Echium pininana

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

tropical environments

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Frost

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana

CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

Tree Echium

Wintersweet

In German

Baum Aciam

Wintersweet

In French

Arbre ACIAM

Wintersweet

In Spanish

árbol Aciam

wintersweet

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam

Wintersweet

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam

wintersweet

In Polish

drzewo Aciam

Wintersweet

In Latin

lignum Aciam

Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Echium

Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6011

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Echium and Wintersweet

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

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Season and Care of Tree Echium and Wintersweet

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

Tree Echium and Wintersweet Physical Information

Tree Echium and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Wintersweet are as follows:

Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green

Care of Tree Echium and Wintersweet

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