Tulip

Silver Sage

About Tulip and Silver Sage

Tulip

Silver Sage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs, Shrub

Origin

Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips

Number of Varieties

300025

0 40000

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Habitat

Mountains, Temperate Regions

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Not so frequently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

9-9-6

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels

Snails

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Skin Disorders, Skin irritation

Antiseptic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TULIPA

SALVIA argentea

Common Name

Tulip

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

In Hindi

ट्यूलिप

रजत बाबा

In German

Tulpe

Silver Sage

In French

Tulipe

Silver Sage

In Spanish

tulipán

silver Sage

In Greek

τουλίπα

Silver Sage

In Portuguese

Tulipa

silver Sage

In Polish

Tulipan

silver Sage

In Latin

Tulip

Argentum Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Tulipa

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

150900

1 27800

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Properties of Tulip and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of Tulip and Silver Sage

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

Tulip and Silver Sage Physical Information

Tulip and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Tulip and Silver Sage are as follows:

Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum and Bronze
Tulip leaf color: Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver

Care of Tulip and Silver Sage

Care of Tulip and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.