Texas Sage

Mulga Tree

About Texas Sage and Mulga Tree

Texas Sage

Mulga Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Australia

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Number of Varieties

3015

0 40000

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-10

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

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

Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not water excessively

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Insects, Root rot

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

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

ACACIA aneura

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Mulga, True Mulga

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Mulga

In German

Texas Sage

Mulga

In French

Texas Sage

Mulga

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Mulga

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

mulga

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Mulga

In Polish

Texas Sage

Mulga

In Latin

Texas Sage

Mulga

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Salvia

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90030

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Mulga Tree

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Mulga Tree

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

Texas Sage and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Texas Sage and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Texas Sage and Mulga Tree

Care of Texas Sage and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.