Nectarine

Silver Sage

About Nectarine and Silver Sage

Nectarine

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

China

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Prunus persica var. nucipersica

Number of Varieties

725

0 40000

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Habitat

Well Drained

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Snails

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Bronchitis, Cough, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Gastritis, Laxative

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for making green dye

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Nectarine

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

nectarine

रजत बाबा

In German

Nektarine

Silver Sage

In French

nectarine

Silver Sage

In Spanish

nectarina

silver Sage

In Greek

νεκταρίνι

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

nectarina

silver Sage

In Polish

nektarowy

silver Sage

In Latin

nectarine

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

430900

1 27800

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Properties of Nectarine and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of Nectarine and Silver Sage

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

Nectarine and Silver Sage Physical Information

Nectarine and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Nectarine and Silver Sage are as follows:

Nectarine flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Nectarine leaf color: Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Nectarine and Silver Sage

Care of Nectarine and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nectarine pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nectarine 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.