Russian Sage

Cape Daisy

About Russian Sage and Cape Daisy

Russian Sage

Cape Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Hybrid origin, South Africa

1.4 Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Light Purple, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Gray Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Elliptic, toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

7.2 Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

Russian Sage

Cape Daisy

7.2.2 In German

russische Sage

Cape Daisy

7.2.3 In French

sabio ruso

Cape Daisy

7.2.4 In Spanish

Sage ruso

Margarita del Cabo

7.2.5 In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

Cape Daisy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sábio russo

Cape Daisy

7.2.7 In Polish

rosyjski Sage

Cape Daisy

7.2.8 In Latin

Russian Sage

Cape Daisy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Perovskia

Osteospermum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

‎Calenduleae

8.9 Subfamily

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Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Russian Sage and Cape Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Cape Daisy

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

Russian Sage and Cape Daisy Physical Information

Russian Sage and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Cape Daisy are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Russian Sage and Cape Daisy

Care of Russian Sage and Cape Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.