Silver Sage

Mandarin

About Silver Sage and Mandarin

Silver Sage

Mandarin

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Southeastern Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

2535

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a laxative

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

Mandarin

In German

Silver Sage

Mandarin

In French

Silver Sage

mandarin

In Spanish

silver Sage

mandarín

In Greek

Silver Sage

Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

silver Sage

tangerina

In Polish

silver Sage

Mandarynka

In Latin

Argentum Sage

Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Lamiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Salvia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

900400

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Properties of Silver Sage and Mandarin

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Mandarin

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

Silver Sage and Mandarin Physical Information

Silver Sage and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Mandarin are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Sage and Mandarin

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