Silver Sage

Monterey Pine

About Silver Sage and Monterey Pine

Silver Sage

Monterey Pine

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

California, Mexico

Types

Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

255

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

9-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm2,440.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Allergy

Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, 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

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

PINUS radiata

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Monterey Pine

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Silver Sage

Monterey-Kiefer

In French

Silver Sage

Monterey Pine

In Spanish

silver Sage

El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

Silver Sage

Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

silver Sage

Monterey Pine

In Polish

silver Sage

Monterey Pine

In Latin

Argentum Sage

Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales

Pinales

Family

Lamiaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Salvia

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Pinoideae

Number of Species

9006

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Monterey Pine

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Monterey Pine

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

Silver Sage and Monterey Pine Physical Information

Silver Sage and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Monterey Pine are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Monterey Pine flower color:
Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Silver Sage and Monterey Pine

Care of Silver Sage and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.