Texas Sage

Plum Tomato

About Texas Sage and Plum Tomato

Texas Sage

Plum Tomato

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

3050

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Loamy soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1011-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm91.44 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm7.62 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Bell Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Neutral

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Canning, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato

In Hindi

Texas Sage

बेर टमाटर

In German

Texas Sage

Eiertomate

In French

Texas Sage

Plum Tomato

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Tomate ciruela

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Plum ντομάτα

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

tomate ameixa

In Polish

Texas Sage

Plum Tomato

In Latin

Texas Sage

Augue Nullam consectetur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Solanales

Family

Lamiaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Salvia

Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90013

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Plum Tomato

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Plum Tomato

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

Texas Sage and Plum Tomato Physical Information

Texas Sage and Plum Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Plum Tomato are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow
Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Texas Sage and Plum Tomato

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