Texas Sage

Peony

About Texas Sage and Peony

Texas Sage

Peony

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

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

Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

3030

0 40000

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm76.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Ants

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Peony

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Peony

In German

Texas Sage

Pfingstrose

In French

Texas Sage

Pivoine

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Peonía

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

παιωνία

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Peônia

In Polish

Texas Sage

Piwonia

In Latin

Texas Sage

AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Paeoniaceae

Genus

Salvia

Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90030

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Peony

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Peony

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

Texas Sage and Peony Physical Information

Texas Sage and Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peony height is 76.20 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Peony are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White
Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Texas Sage and Peony

Care of Texas Sage and Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Texas Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.