Chrysanthemum

Silver Sage

About Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage

Chrysanthemum

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrubs

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold

Number of Varieties

1325

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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea 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

Fall, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots

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

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Snails

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Chrysanths

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums

रजत बाबा

In German

Chrysanthemen

Silver Sage

In French

Chrysanthèmes

Silver Sage

In Spanish

Crisantemos

silver Sage

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Crisântemos

silver Sage

In Polish

Chryzantemy

silver Sage

In Latin

Chrysanthemums

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

50900

1 27800

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Properties of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Silver Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Silver Sage has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and 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 Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage

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

Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage are as follows:

Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage

Care of Chrysanthemum and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum 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.