Russian Sage

Shingle Oak

About Russian Sage and Shingle Oak

Russian Sage

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

United States, Central United States

Types

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

250334

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

8-4

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Treating fever

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Perovskia atriplicifolia

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

Russian Sage

Shingle Oak

In German

russische Sage

Kies Eiche

In French

sabio ruso

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

Sage ruso

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

Ρωσική Sage

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

Sábio russo

Shingle Oak

In Polish

rosyjski Sage

gont Oak

In Latin

Russian Sage

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Perovskia

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

2508

1 27800

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Properties of Russian Sage and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Russian Sage and Shingle Oak

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

Russian Sage and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Russian Sage and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Russian Sage and Shingle Oak

Care of Russian Sage and Shingle Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.