Silver Sage

Wingnut

About Silver Sage and Wingnut

Silver Sage

Wingnut

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light 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

Full 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

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Soil Compaction

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

✔ ✘

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, Hummingbirds

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

Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

wingnut

In German

Silver Sage

wingnut

In French

Silver Sage

wingnut

In Spanish

silver Sage

wingnut

In Greek

Silver Sage

wingnut

In Portuguese

silver Sage

wingnut

In Polish

silver Sage

Wingnut

In Latin

Argentum Sage

wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Salvia

Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

9006

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Wingnut

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Wingnut

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

Silver Sage and Wingnut Physical Information

Silver Sage and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Wingnut are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Sage and Wingnut

Care of Silver Sage and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.