Wingnut

Russian Sage

About Wingnut and Russian Sage

Wingnut

Russian Sage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Asia

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’

Number of Varieties

3250

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

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, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought, Salt

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic

Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage

In Hindi

wingnut

Russian Sage

In German

wingnut

russische Sage

In French

wingnut

sabio ruso

In Spanish

wingnut

Sage ruso

In Greek

wingnut

Ρωσική Sage

In Portuguese

wingnut

Sábio russo

In Polish

Wingnut

rosyjski Sage

In Latin

wingnut

Russian Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Pterocarya

Perovskia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

6250

1 27800

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Properties of Wingnut and Russian Sage

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

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Season and Care of Wingnut and Russian Sage

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

Wingnut and Russian Sage Physical Information

Wingnut and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Russian Sage are as follows:

Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
Wingnut leaf color: Green
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Wingnut and Russian Sage

Care of Wingnut and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.