Echium Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Echium is a plant genus in the Boraginaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 30 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Echium species
Boissier's Viper's-bugloss
Echium boissieri
zebedeugalinhaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Short-branched Viper's-bugloss
Echium brevirame
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Smallflower Echium
Echium parviflorum
Eleftherios KatsillisCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Tower of Jewels
Echium pininana
Jon MortinCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
- Canary Island Viper's BuglossEchium aculeatumPlantoScan
Canary Island Viper's Bugloss
Echium aculeatum
- White Viper's BuglossEchium albicansPlantoScan
White Viper's Bugloss
Echium albicans
- Red Viper's-buglossEchium amoenumPlantoScan
Red Viper's-bugloss
Echium amoenum
- Sand Viper's-buglossEchium arenariumPlantoScan
Sand Viper's-bugloss
Echium arenarium
- Pride of MadeiraEchium candicansPlantoScan
Pride of Madeira
Echium candicans
- Crete Viper's-buglossEchium creticumPlantoScan
Crete Viper's-bugloss
Echium creticum
- Rough EchiumEchium horridumPlantoScan
Rough Echium
Echium horridum
- Echium hypertropicumEchium hypertropicumPlantoScan
Echium hypertropicum
- Italian Viper's BuglossEchium italicumPlantoScan
Italian Viper's Bugloss
Echium italicum
- Judaean Viper's BuglossEchium judaeumPlantoScan
Judaean Viper's Bugloss
Echium judaeum
- Echium leucophaeumEchium leucophaeumPlantoScan
Echium leucophaeum
- Tower of JewelsEchium nervosumPlantoScan
Tower of Jewels
Echium nervosum
- Echium orientaleEchium orientalePlantoScan
Echium orientale
- Paterson's CurseEchium plantagineumPlantoScan
Paterson's Curse
Echium plantagineum
- Rauwolf's EchiumEchium rauwolfiiPlantoScan
Rauwolf's Echium
Echium rauwolfii
- Rosulate Viper's-buglossEchium rosulatumPlantoScan
Rosulate Viper's-bugloss
Echium rosulatum
- Sand Viper's-buglossEchium sabulicolaPlantoScan
Sand Viper's-bugloss
Echium sabulicola
- Echium salmanticumEchium salmanticumPlantoScan
Echium salmanticum
- Tower of JewelsEchium simplexPlantoScan
Tower of Jewels
Echium simplex
- Narrow Viper's BuglossEchium stenosiphonPlantoScan
Narrow Viper's Bugloss
Echium stenosiphon
- Echium virescensEchium virescensPlantoScan
Echium virescens
- Echium vulcanorumEchium vulcanorumPlantoScan
Echium vulcanorum
- Common Viper's BuglossEchium vulgarePlantoScan
Common Viper's Bugloss
Echium vulgare
- Webb's EchiumEchium webbiiPlantoScan
Webb's Echium
Echium webbii
- Tower of JewelsEchium wildpretiiPlantoScan
Tower of Jewels
Echium wildpretii
- Tower of JewelsEchium wildpretii subsp. trichosiphonPlantoScan
Tower of Jewels
Echium wildpretii subsp. trichosiphon
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