Texas Sage

Western Redbud

About Texas Sage and Western Redbud

Texas Sage

Western Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Western United States, California

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

3025

0 40000

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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-10

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gold, Sienna, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea

CERCIS occidentalis

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

California Redbud, Western Redbud

In Hindi

Texas Sage

Western Redbud

In German

Texas Sage

West Redbud

In French

Texas Sage

Redbud Western

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas

Redbud Occidental

In Greek

Τέξας Sage

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio

Redbud ocidental

In Polish

Texas Sage

Zachodnia Redbud

In Latin

Texas Sage

Western Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Salvia

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

90025

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Sage and Western Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Texas Sage and Western Redbud

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

Texas Sage and Western Redbud Physical Information

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

Texas Sage flower color: Red
Texas Sage leaf color: Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Texas Sage and Western Redbud

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