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Tree Echium
Tree Echium

Yaupon Holly
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About Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Canary Islands
Southeastern United States

Types

Echium pininana
Ilex vomitoria

Number of Varieties

106
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Forest edges, Swamps, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Orange

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
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHIUM pininana
ILEX vomitoria

Common Name

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
Yaupon, Yaupon holly

In Hindi

Tree Echium
Yaupon

In German

Baum Aciam
Yaupon

In French

Arbre ACIAM
Yaupon

In Spanish

árbol Aciam
Yaupon

In Greek

δέντρο Aciam
Yaupon

In Portuguese

árvore Aciam
Yaupon

In Polish

drzewo Aciam
Yaupon

In Latin

lignum Aciam
Yaupon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Celastrales

Family

Boraginaceae
Aquifoliaceae

Genus

Echium
Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

606
1 27800
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Properties of Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly

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

Season and Care of Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly

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

Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly Physical Information

Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yaupon Holly height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly are as follows:

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Yaupon Holly flower color: White

  • Yaupon Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tree Echium and Yaupon Holly

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