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Bethlehem Sage
Bethlehem Sage

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About Bethlehem Sage and Babaco

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fruit, Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe
South America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

1000
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8*1
11-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Pink, Violet
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Silver
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits

Other Uses

-
Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA saccharata
VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

Common Name

Bethlehem Sage
Babaco, Mountain Papaya

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Babaco

In German

Hortensie
Babaco

In French

Hortensia
Babaco

In Spanish

Hortensia
Babaco

In Greek

υδραγεία
Babaco

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Babaco

In Polish

Hortensja
Babaco

In Latin

Hibiscus
Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Brassicales

Family

Boraginaceae
Caricaceae

Genus

-
Vasconcellea

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

601
1 27800
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Properties of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco

Wondering what are the properties of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco? We provide you with everything About Bethlehem Sage and Babaco. Bethlehem Sage doesn't have thorns and Babaco doesn't have thorns. Also Bethlehem Sage does not have fragrant flowers. Bethlehem Sage has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Babaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Bethlehem Sage and Babaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco

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

Bethlehem Sage and Babaco Physical Information

Bethlehem Sage and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Bethlehem Sage height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco are as follows:

  • Bethlehem Sage flower color: White, Red, Pink and Violet

  • Bethlehem Sage leaf color: White, Green and Silver

  • Babaco flower color: Yellow green

  • Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco

Care of Bethlehem Sage and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bethlehem Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Bethlehem Sage needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.