About Wilga and Tree Echium
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree
Origin
Australia
Canary Islands
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Linear to lanceolate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water regularly for 2 months
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Blowflies, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
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
Phylum
Charophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Rutaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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.
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.