Red Clover

Texas Sage

About Red Clover and Texas Sage

Red Clover

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-58-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trifolium pratense

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Red Clover

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

लाल तिपतिया घास

Texas Sage

In German

Rotklee

Texas Sage

In French

Trèfle rouge

Texas Sage

In Spanish

Trébol rojo

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Κόκκινο τριφύλλι

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Trevo vermelho

Texas Sábio

In Polish

Czerwona koniczyna

Texas Sage

In Latin

Trifolium pratense

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Trifolium

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Trifolieae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

300900

1 27800

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Properties of Red Clover and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Red Clover and Texas Sage

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

Red Clover and Texas Sage Physical Information

Red Clover and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and Texas Sage are as follows:

Red Clover flower color: Pink
Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Red Clover and Texas Sage

Care of Red Clover and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Clover pruning is done 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 Red Clover 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.