Wilga

Tree Echium

About Wilga and Tree Echium

Wilga

Tree Echium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Australia

Canary Islands

Types

Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

3510

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear to lanceolate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water regularly for 2 months

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Pruning may be required for height clearance

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Blowflies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEIJERA parviflora

ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Wilga, Native Willow

Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Wilga

Tree Echium

In German

Pirol

Baum Aciam

In French

loriot

Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

oriol

árbol Aciam

In Greek

φλώρος

δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

papa-figos

árvore Aciam

In Polish

Wilga

drzewo Aciam

In Latin

oriole

lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Geijera

Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4560

1 27800

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Properties of Wilga and Tree Echium

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

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Season and Care of Wilga and Tree Echium

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

Wilga and Tree Echium Physical Information

Wilga and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wilga and Tree Echium are as follows:

Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Wilga and Tree Echium

Care of Wilga and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance and Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.