Texas Sage

Perilla

About Texas Sage and Perilla

Texas Sage

Perilla

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Herbs, Spices

Origin

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

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

3020

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-10

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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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.72 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval with toothed margin

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

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

Late Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Moist, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Moist, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

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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

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Pulmonary oedema, Respiratory distress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Antibacterial, Antidote, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Asthma, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Expectorant, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

For making oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

PERILLA frutescens

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Perilla, Shiso

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Perilla plant

In German

Texas Sage

Perilla Pflanze

In French

Texas Sage

plante Perilla

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

planta de perilla

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

φυτό perilla

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

planta Perilla

In Polish

Texas Sage

Poręcz roślin

In Latin

Texas Sage

Perilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Genus

Salvia

Perilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90023

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Perilla

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Perilla

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

Texas Sage and Perilla Physical Information

Texas Sage and Perilla physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Perilla height is 91.44 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Perilla are as follows:

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

Care of Texas Sage and Perilla

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