Type
Flowering Plants
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Asia, Europe
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Leucophyllum frutescens
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
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
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
SALVIA coccinea
Common Name
Pansy
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
In Hindi
स्रीवत
Texas Sage
In German
Stiefmütterchen
Texas Sage
In French
Pensée
Texas Sage
In Spanish
Pensamiento
Sabio de Tejas
In Greek
πανσές
Τέξας Sage
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
Texas Sábio
In Polish
Bratek
Texas Sage
In Latin
Cinaede fill
Texas Sage
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Lamiales
Family
Violaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Pansy and Texas Sage
Season and care of Pansy and Texas Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Texas Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Texas Sage season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Texas Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Texas Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pansy and Texas Sage Physical Information
Pansy and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Texas Sage are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
- Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Care of Pansy and Texas Sage
Care of Pansy and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.