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About Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbs, Shrub

Origin

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Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
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Number of Varieties

9025
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Whiteflies
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Snails

Allergy

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

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Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Chinese lantern
रजत बाबा

In German

Lampionblume
Silver Sage

In French

Coqueret alkékenge
Silver Sage

In Spanish

Chinese lantern
silver Sage

In Greek

Chinese lantern
Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Chinese lantern
silver Sage

In Polish

Miechunka rozdęta
silver Sage

In Latin

Chinese lantern
Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Lamiales

Family

Malvaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Physalis
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Physaleae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90900
1 27800
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Properties of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Silver Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Silver Sage has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach 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 Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage

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

Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage Physical Information

Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage are as follows:

  • Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red

  • Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

  • Silver Sage flower color: White

  • Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage

Care of Chinese Lantern and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Lantern 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.