Tower of Jewels


Scientific Name: Echium wildpretii H. W. Pearson ex Hook. f.
Family: Boraginaceae
Tower of Jewels(Echium wildpretii)
Echium wildpretii at the Huntington Gardens in early July
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 15-17,21-24
USDA: 10-12

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Canary Islands

Growth Habits: Biennial, up to 8 feet tall (2.5 m)

Watering Needs: Moderate water in low deserts.

Propagation: Seeds

Tower of Jewels(Echium wildpretii)



 

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