Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

About Mexican Hat and Texas Sage

Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

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

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Subulate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Rhinitis

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders

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

Analgesic

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RATIBIDA columnifera

SALVIA coccinea

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Hat

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

7.2.2 In German

Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

7.2.3 In French

Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

7.2.4 In Spanish

mexican Hat

Sabio de Tejas

7.2.5 In Greek

Mexican Hat

Τέξας Sage

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mexican Hat

Texas Sábio

7.2.7 In Polish

Mexican Hat

Texas Sage

7.2.8 In Latin

Mexicanus Hat

Texas Sage

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Ratibida

Salvia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

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Nepetoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mexican Hat and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Mexican Hat and Texas Sage

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

Mexican Hat and Texas Sage Physical Information

Mexican Hat and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mexican Hat and Texas Sage are as follows:

Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Mexican Hat and Texas Sage

Care of Mexican Hat and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, 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 Mexican Hat 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.