Hornbeam

Texas Sage

About Hornbeam and Texas Sage

Hornbeam

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Europe, Turkey

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

हानबीन

Texas Sage

In German

Hainbuche

Texas Sage

In French

charme

Texas Sage

In Spanish

carpe

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

γαύρος

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

choupo-branco

Texas Sábio

In Polish

grab

Texas Sage

In Latin

Item carpinus

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Betulaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Carpinus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

38900

1 27800

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Properties of Hornbeam and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Hornbeam and Texas Sage

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

Hornbeam and Texas Sage Physical Information

Hornbeam and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hornbeam and Texas Sage are as follows:

Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Hornbeam and Texas Sage

Care of Hornbeam and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam 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.