Bethlehem Sage

Chives

About Bethlehem Sage and Chives

Bethlehem Sage

Chives

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives

Number of Varieties

100500

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8*1

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm203.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Pink, Violet

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Silver

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Silver

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PULMONARIA saccharata

ALLIUM schoenoprasum

Common Name

Bethlehem Sage

Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Chives

In German

Hortensie

Schnittlauch

In French

Hortensia

Ciboulette

In Spanish

Hortensia

Cebollino

In Greek

υδραγεία

βολβοί φαγώσιμοι

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Cebolinha

In Polish

Hortensja

Szczypiorek

In Latin

Hibiscus

Sectivi porri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

603

1 27800

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Properties of Bethlehem Sage and Chives

Wondering what are the properties of Bethlehem Sage and Chives? We provide you with everything About Bethlehem Sage and Chives. Bethlehem Sage doesn't have thorns and Chives 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 Chives 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 Chives and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bethlehem Sage and Chives

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

Bethlehem Sage and Chives Physical Information

Bethlehem Sage and Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Bethlehem Sage height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bethlehem Sage and Chives are as follows:

Bethlehem Sage flower color: White, Red, Pink and Violet
Bethlehem Sage leaf color: White, Green and Silver
Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bethlehem Sage and Chives

Care of Bethlehem Sage and Chives include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bethlehem Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Bethlehem Sage needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.