Sour Cherry

Texas Sage

About Sour Cherry and Texas Sage

Sour Cherry

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Fruit

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

30030

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Dark Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Simple lobed or unlobed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Birds

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Gout, Insomnia, Soothing and relieving pain

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Cake, Edible syrup, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS cerasus

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Pie Cherry, Sour Cherry, Tart Cherry

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Sour cherry

Texas Sage

In German

Sauerkirsche

Texas Sage

In French

Prunus cerasus

Texas Sage

In Spanish

Prunus cerasus

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Sour cherry

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Ginja

Texas Sábio

In Polish

Wiśnia pospolita

Texas Sage

In Latin

Prunus cerasus

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Prunus

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

270900

1 27800

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Properties of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage

Wondering what are the properties of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage? We provide you with everything About Sour Cherry and Texas Sage. Sour Cherry doesn't have thorns and Texas Sage doesn't have thorns. Also Sour Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Sour Cherry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation and Texas Sage has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, gastro-intestinal problems, Itchiness and Skin irritation. 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 Sour Cherry and Texas Sage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage

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

Sour Cherry and Texas Sage Physical Information

Sour Cherry and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Sour Cherry height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage are as follows:

Sour Cherry flower color: White
Sour Cherry leaf color: Dark Green
Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage

Care of Sour Cherry and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sour Cherry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sour Cherry 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.