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What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Leucophyllum frutescens
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

3065
0 40000
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Habitat

Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-4

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anticoagulant, antimicrobial
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as a spice
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cottage garden, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA coccinea
FRAXINUS quadrangulata

Common Name

Blood Sage, Texas Sage
Blue Ash

In Hindi

Texas Sage
Blue Ash plant

In German

Texas Sage
Blue Ash Pflanze

In French

Texas Sage
usine Blue Ash

In Spanish

Sabio de Tejas
planta de Blue Ash

In Greek

Τέξας Sage
φυτό Blue Ash

In Portuguese

Texas Sábio
planta Blue Ash

In Polish

Texas Sage
Blue Ash roślin

In Latin

Texas Sage
Blue Ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Salvia
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae
Oleeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
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Number of Species

90065
1 27800
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Difference Between Texas Sage and Blue Ash

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Importance of Texas Sage and Blue Ash

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Compare Facts of Texas Sage vs Blue Ash

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