Texas Sage

Brahmi

About Texas Sage and Brahmi

Texas Sage

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Herbs

Origin

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

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

30-

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Grasshoppers

Plant Tolerance

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

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Texas Sage

ब्राह्मी

In German

Texas Sage

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Texas Sage

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Brahmi

In Polish

Texas Sage

brahmi

In Latin

Texas Sage

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Salvia

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90060

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Brahmi

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

Texas Sage and Brahmi Physical Information

Texas Sage and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Brahmi are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Texas Sage and Brahmi

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