Texas Sage

Pecan

About Texas Sage and Pecan

Texas Sage

Pecan

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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

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

308

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

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

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Texas Sage

पेकॉन

In German

Texas Sage

Pekannuss

In French

Texas Sage

Pacanier

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Pecan

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Texas Sage

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Texas Sage

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Juglandales

Family

Lamiaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Salvia

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

90019

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Pecan

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

Texas Sage and Pecan Physical Information

Texas Sage and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Pecan are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Sage and Pecan

Care of Texas Sage and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.