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Tabebuia
Tabebuia

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About Tabebuia and Texas Sage

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae
Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Forest edges
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Wood
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HANDROANTHUS billbergii
SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Guayacán, Tabebuia
Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Tabebuia
Texas Sage

In German

Tabebuia
Texas Sage

In French

Tabebuia
Texas Sage

In Spanish

Tabebuia
Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Tabebuia
Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Tabebuia
Texas Sábio

In Polish

Tabebuia
Texas Sage

In Latin

Tabebuia
Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Bignoniaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Tabebuia
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

-
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

67900
1 27800
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Properties of Tabebuia and Texas Sage

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

Season and Care of Tabebuia and Texas Sage

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

Tabebuia and Texas Sage Physical Information

Tabebuia and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Texas Sage are as follows:

  • Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Tabebuia and Texas Sage

Care of Tabebuia and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tabebuia 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.