Leucophyllum frutescens
TEXAS SAGE, SILVER LEAF
Scrophulariaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: purple-pink or white

Flowering Time: mid summer to late autumn

Leaves: blue-grey
 
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Leucophyllum frutescens
TEXAS SAGE, SILVER LEAF
Scrophulariaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple-pink or white

Flowering Time: mid summer to late autumn

Leaves: blue-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, dry style & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, informal hedge, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting , deer resistant






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