Snow Flake

Texas Sage

About Snow Flake and Texas Sage

Snow Flake

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

2030

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-138-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Snow Flake

Texas Sage

In German

Schneeflocke

Texas Sage

In French

Flocon de neige

Texas Sage

In Spanish

Copo de nieve

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Floco de neve

Texas Sábio

In Polish

Płatek śniegu

Texas Sage

In Latin

Aureus

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

2000900

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Flake and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Texas Sage

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

Snow Flake and Texas Sage Physical Information

Snow Flake and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Texas Sage are as follows:

Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Snow Flake and Texas Sage

Care of Snow Flake and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.