Cedar Elm

Russian Sage

About Cedar Elm and Russian Sage

Cedar Elm

Russian Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Cedars

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Number of Varieties

45250

0 40000

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Habitat

River side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash

Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS crassifolia

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Common Name

Cedar Elm

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

In Hindi

देवदार एल्म

Russian Sage

In German

Cedar Elm

russische Sage

In French

Cedar Elm

sabio ruso

In Spanish

Cedar Elm

Sage ruso

In Greek

Cedar Elm

Ρωσική Sage

In Portuguese

Cedar Elm

Sábio russo

In Polish

Cedar Elm

rosyjski Sage

In Latin

Ulmus Cedar

Russian Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Ulmaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Number of Species

3250

1 27800

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Properties of Cedar Elm and Russian Sage

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

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Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Russian Sage

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

Cedar Elm and Russian Sage Physical Information

Cedar Elm and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Russian Sage are as follows:

Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Cedar Elm and Russian Sage

Care of Cedar Elm and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.