Silver Sage

Bald Cypress

About Silver Sage and Bald Cypress

Silver Sage

Bald Cypress

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bald cypress is a cypress type

Number of Varieties

257

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-11

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

12-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm2,130.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green, Bronze, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Keep plant submerged in water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Plant Tolerance

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

TAXODIUM distichum

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Bald Cypress

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

bald cypress

In German

Silver Sage

kahlen Zypresse

In French

Silver Sage

cyprès chauve

In Spanish

silver Sage

ciprés calvo

In Greek

Silver Sage

φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

silver Sage

calvo cipreste

In Polish

silver Sage

Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

In Latin

Argentum Sage

dilata calvitium cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales

Pinales

Family

Lamiaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Salvia

Taxodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

9003

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Bald Cypress

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Bald Cypress

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

Silver Sage and Bald Cypress Physical Information

Silver Sage and Bald Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Bald Cypress are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown
Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Silver Sage and Bald Cypress

Care of Silver Sage and Bald Cypress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bald Cypress pruning is done Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bald Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.