Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Medium
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
SALVIA coccinea
Common Name
Acacia
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
In Hindi
Acacia
Texas Sage
In German
Acacia
Texas Sage
In French
Acacia
Texas Sage
In Spanish
Acacia
Sabio de Tejas
In Greek
Acacia
Τέξας Sage
In Portuguese
Acacia
Texas Sábio
In Polish
Acacia
Texas Sage
In Latin
Acacia
Texas Sage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Nepetoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Texas Sage
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Texas Sage? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Texas Sage. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Texas Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Texas Sage has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Texas Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Texas Sage
Season and care of Acacia and Texas Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Texas Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Texas Sage season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Texas Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Texas Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Texas Sage Physical Information
Acacia and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Texas Sage are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
- Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Care of Acacia and Texas Sage
Care of Acacia and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.