Silver Sage

Ram's Horn

About Silver Sage and Ram's Horn

Silver Sage

Ram's Horn

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Number of Varieties

2510

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

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, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Ram's Horn

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Silver Sage

Proboscidea louisianica

In French

Silver Sage

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

silver Sage

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

Silver Sage

proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

silver Sage

proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

silver Sage

Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

Argentum Sage

proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Salvia

Proboscidea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

9005

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Ram's Horn

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

Silver Sage and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Silver Sage and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Sage and Ram's Horn

Care of Silver Sage and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn pruning is done 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.