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Texas Sage

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About Texas Sage and Sugar Pear

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens
pride pear,Triumph pear,jersey pear

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
Hedge, Wood Margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-5

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires regular watering

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Aphids, Caterpillars, codling moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial
Astringent, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Shelterbelt, Used to make yellow dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea
PYRUS communis 'Sugar'

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage
Dessert Pear, Pear, Sugar Pear

In Hindi

Texas Sage
Sugar pear

In German

Texas Sage
Kultur-Birne

In French

Texas Sage
Poirier commun

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas
Pyrus communis

In Greek

Τέξας Sage
Sugar pear

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio
Sugar pear

In Polish

Texas Sage
Grusza pospolita

In Latin

Texas Sage
Sugar pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Salvia
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae
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Subfamily

Nepetoideae
-

Number of Species

90035
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Sage and Sugar Pear

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

Season and Care of Texas Sage and Sugar Pear

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

Texas Sage and Sugar Pear Physical Information

Texas Sage and Sugar Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sugar Pear height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Sage and Sugar Pear are as follows:

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

  • Sugar Pear flower color: White

  • Sugar Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Texas Sage and Sugar Pear

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