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About Texas Sage and Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens
CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Number of Varieties

304
0 40000
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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
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USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-11
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
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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Allergy

-
Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea
CUCURBITA argyrosperma

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage
Squash

In Hindi

Texas Sage
Squash

In German

Texas Sage
Squash

In French

Texas Sage
Squash

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas
calabacín

In Greek

Τέξας Sage
σκουός

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio
abóbora

In Polish

Texas Sage
kabaczek

In Latin

Texas Sage
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Cucurbitales

Family

Lamiaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Salvia
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae
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Subfamily

Nepetoideae
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Number of Species

90020
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Sage and Squash

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

Season and Care of Texas Sage and Squash

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

Texas Sage and Squash Physical Information

Texas Sage and Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Squash height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Squash are as follows:

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

  • Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Squash leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of Texas Sage and Squash

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