Texas Sage

Leucojum

About Texas Sage and Leucojum

Texas Sage

Leucojum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Leucojum aestivum

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Strap shaped

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

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs less 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

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Bulb fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

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

Ants, Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Alzheimer’s Disease

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

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

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

Leucojum aestivum

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Leucojum, summer snowflake

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Leucojum

In German

Texas Sage

Leucojum

In French

Texas Sage

Leucojum

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Leucojum

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Leucojum

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Leucojum

In Polish

Texas Sage

Leucojum

In Latin

Texas Sage

Leucojum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Salvia

Leucojum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

9002

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Leucojum

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Leucojum

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

Texas Sage and Leucojum Physical Information

Texas Sage and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Leucojum are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Sage and Leucojum

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