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About Tangelo and Texas Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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

Types

Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Low Elevation
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 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

460.00 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
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange 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
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x tangelo
SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Tangelo
Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Tangelo
Texas Sage

In German

Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
Texas Sage

In French

Tangelo
Texas Sage

In Spanish

Tangelo
Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Tangelo
Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Texas Sábio

In Polish

Tangelo
Texas Sage

In Latin

Tangelo
Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Citrus
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Mentheae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

20900
1 27800
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Properties of Tangelo and Texas Sage

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

Season and Care of Tangelo and Texas Sage

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

Tangelo and Texas Sage Physical Information

Tangelo and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tangelo and Texas Sage are as follows:

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Tangelo and Texas Sage

Care of Tangelo and Texas Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangelo 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 Tangelo 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.