Gardenia

Texas Sage

About Gardenia and Texas Sage

Gardenia

Texas Sage

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrubs

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

China

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

1.4 Types

August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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200

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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26.25 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.24 cm

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30.50 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Mid Spring, Mid Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

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Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Headache

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Negativity

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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Cottage garden, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Gardenia

SALVIA coccinea

7.2 Common Name

Gardenia

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gardenia

Texas Sage

7.2.2 In German

Gardenie

Texas Sage

7.2.3 In French

Gardénia

Texas Sage

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gardenia

Sabio de Tejas

7.2.5 In Greek

γαρδένια

Τέξας Sage

7.2.6 In Portuguese

gardênia

Texas Sábio

7.2.7 In Polish

Gardenia

Texas Sage

7.2.8 In Latin

Gardenia

Texas Sage

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Rubiaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Gardenia

Salvia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Gardenieae

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Ixoroideae

Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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140

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Properties of Gardenia and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Gardenia and Texas Sage

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

Gardenia and Texas Sage Physical Information

Gardenia and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gardenia and Texas Sage are as follows:

Gardenia flower color: White
Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Gardenia and Texas Sage

Care of Gardenia and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gardenia 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.