Texas Sage

Snow Flake

About Texas Sage and Snow Flake

Texas Sage

Snow Flake

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Shrub

Origin

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

Mexico, Central America

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

3020

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Grassland, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Snow Flake

In German

Texas Sage

Schneeflocke

In French

Texas Sage

Flocon de neige

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Copo de nieve

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Νιφάδα χιονιού

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Floco de neve

In Polish

Texas Sage

Płatek śniegu

In Latin

Texas Sage

Aureus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Malpighiales

Family

Lamiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Salvia

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

9002000

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Snow Flake

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Snow Flake

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

Texas Sage and Snow Flake Physical Information

Texas Sage and Snow Flake physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Snow Flake are as follows:

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Texas Sage and Snow Flake

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