Agastache

Silver Sage

About Agastache and Silver Sage

Agastache

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Number of Varieties

1525

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Habitat

Grassland

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Snails

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Use in Chinese herbology

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Agastache

रजत बाबा

In German

Agastache

Silver Sage

In French

Agastache

Silver Sage

In Spanish

Agastache

silver Sage

In Greek

Agastache

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Agastache

silver Sage

In Polish

Agastache

silver Sage

In Latin

Agastache

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Giant hyssop

Salvia

Clade

Foeniculum

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Nepeteae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

12900

1 27800

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Properties of Agastache and Silver Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Agastache and Silver Sage? We provide you with everything About Agastache and Silver Sage. Agastache doesn't have thorns and Silver Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Agastache does not have fragrant flowers. Agastache has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Silver Sage has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Agastache and Silver Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Agastache and Silver Sage

Season and care of Agastache and Silver Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Agastache and Silver Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Agastache season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Agastache is Loam, Sand and for Silver Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Agastache is Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Agastache and Silver Sage Physical Information

Agastache and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Agastache and Silver Sage are as follows:

Agastache flower color: Pink
Agastache leaf color: Gray Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Agastache and Silver Sage

Care of Agastache and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.