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  1. Echium - Wikipedia

    Echium / ˈɛkiəm / [2] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae that contains about 70 species and several subspecies. Species of Echium are native to North Africa, mainland …

  2. Echium candicans (Pride of Madeira) - Gardenia

    Mostly pest or disease-free and requiring low maintenance, Pride of Madeira is evergreen, drought-tolerant, deer and salty winds-resistant. It also attracts scores of birds, bees, …

  3. How to Grow and Care for Pride of Madeira - The Spruce

    Jun 24, 2024 · Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans) is a sprawling shrub with purple flowers. Learn how to grow and care for it in your home garden.

  4. Echium: Identification, Health Benefits, Uses, Invasive Concerns, …

    Echium, often known as Blue Devil, Blueweed, or Viper's Bugloss, is a captivating genus comprising around 70 species. These plants belong to the Boraginaceae family, also known as …

  5. How to Grow Echium (with Pictures) - wikiHow Life

    Jun 22, 2025 · Echium is a family of shrubs that produce tall crowns adorned with small, bell-shaped flowers. The tallest species can grow over tall, but you can also find smaller, more …

  6. How to grow echiums - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

    Nov 22, 2023 · Echiums are related to borage and share similar characteristics, such as hairy stems and leaves, and nectar-rich flowers which are loved by pollinating insects. There are …

  7. Echium - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

    Echium is a genus of about 70 plants that are native to Europe, N. Africa and Central Asia and are in the Boraginaceae (or Forget-me-not) family. These plants have naturalized in areas as …

  8. Echium / RHS Gardening

    Echium are best known for their tall blue flower spikes, which tower above your head in summer. However, they do vary in size and there are many smaller ones to try. The tubular flowers can …

  9. Echium: Complete Overview of Uses, History, and Health Benefits

    Feb 26, 2025 · Echium is a fascinating genus of flowering plants belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Known for its striking blue, purple, or white flowers and its robust, often hairy foliage, …

  10. Echium Plant Species Growing And Care

    The Echium plant, or Echiums, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. The genus consists of around 70 different species and subspecies of annuals, biennials, or …