Texas Sage

Cherry Pepper

About Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper

Texas Sage

Cherry Pepper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry

Number of Varieties

3050

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper

In Hindi

Texas Sage

चेरी मिर्च

In German

Texas Sage

Kirsche Pfeffer

In French

Texas Sage

cerise Pepper

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

cereza de la pimienta

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Cherry πιπέρι

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

cereja pimenta

In Polish

Texas Sage

Cherry Pieprz

In Latin

Texas Sage

Cherry Pepper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Salvia

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90050

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper

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

Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper Physical Information

Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green

Care of Texas Sage and Cherry Pepper

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