Echium pininana, or Pininana, is a striking biennial native to the Canary Islands, known for its dramatic, towering flower spikes.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogging.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperatures are between 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogging.
Ideal growing temperatures are between 15-25°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but is sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Biennials
Plant Height
2-4 m
Spread
1-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
