Texas Sage

Coco Plum

About Texas Sage and Coco Plum

Texas Sage

Coco Plum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Shrub

Origin

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

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Fruit Trees

Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Black, Red, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, 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

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Paradise Plum

In Hindi

Texas Sage

कोको बेर

In German

Texas Sage

coco Plum

In French

Texas Sage

Coco Plum

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Coco Plum

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Coco δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Coco Plum

In Polish

Texas Sage

coco plum

In Latin

Texas Sage

coco plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Malpighiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Chrysobalanaceae

Genus

Salvia

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90014

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Coco Plum

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Coco Plum

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

Texas Sage and Coco Plum Physical Information

Texas Sage and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Coco Plum are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green

Care of Texas Sage and Coco Plum

Care of Texas Sage and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.