Type
Flowering Plants
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Flower Color
Pink, Lavender, Violet
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Self-fertile
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border
Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EMILIA sonchifolia
SALVIA coccinea
Common Name
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
Blood Sage, Texas Sage
In Hindi
Shaving Brush
Texas Sage
In German
Rasierpinsel
Texas Sage
In French
Blaireau
Texas Sage
In Spanish
Brocha de afeitar
Sabio de Tejas
In Greek
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
Τέξας Sage
In Portuguese
Pincel de barba
Texas Sábio
In Polish
Pędzel do golenia
Texas Sage
In Latin
Tondenti Peniculus
Texas Sage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Senecioneae
Mentheae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Nepetoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Shaving Brush and Texas Sage
Season and care of Shaving Brush and Texas Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Shaving Brush and Texas Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shaving Brush season is Summer and Texas Sage season is Summer. The type of soil for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam and for Texas Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Texas Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shaving Brush and Texas Sage Physical Information
Shaving Brush and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Shaving Brush and Texas Sage are as follows:
Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
- Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Care of Shaving Brush and Texas Sage
Care of Shaving Brush and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush 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.
