Western Redbud

Texas Sage

About Western Redbud and Texas Sage

Western Redbud

Texas Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Western United States, California

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

2530

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant

Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis

SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud

Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Western Redbud

Texas Sage

In German

West Redbud

Texas Sage

In French

Redbud Western

Texas Sage

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental

Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental

Texas Sábio

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud

Texas Sage

In Latin

Western Cercis

Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Cercis

Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

25900

1 27800

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Properties of Western Redbud and Texas Sage

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

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Season and Care of Western Redbud and Texas Sage

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

Western Redbud and Texas Sage Physical Information

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

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

Care of Western Redbud and Texas Sage

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