Scientific Name: 
Echium candicans

Common Name: 
Pride of Madeira

Thorns/Spines?

How is this plant unsafe?

How do you plant safely?

No

  • Leaves and stems contain numerous small hairs, which can be irritating and cause dermatitis.
  • Use caution when working with this plant and consider wearing protective clothing such as long sleeves, long pants, gloves, sturdy shoes and eye protection.