Citrus

Texas Sage

About Citrus and Texas Sage

Citrus

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

15030

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

244.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

citrus

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Citrus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

28900

1 27800

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Properties of Citrus and Texas Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Citrus and Texas Sage? We provide you with everything About Citrus and Texas Sage. Citrus has thorns and Texas Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Citrus does not have fragrant flowers. Citrus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy and Texas Sage has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy. 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 Citrus and Texas Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Citrus and Texas Sage

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

Citrus and Texas Sage Physical Information

Citrus and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Texas Sage are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Citrus and Texas Sage

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