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Leucophyllum frutescens (Texas Sage)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 33629

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Scrophulariales Family: Scrophulariaceae Genus: Leucophyllum Species: Leucophyllum frutescens

Common Names add Cenizo edit | delete Texas Sage edit | delete Silverleaf edit | delete Purple Sage edit | delete Texas Barometer Bush edit | delete Plant Types edit Drought Tolerant Evergreen Shrub   Zones / Hardiness edit 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)   Flowering Start edit June   Flowering End edit September   Leaf Colour edit Silver   Leaf Shape edit Elliptic   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Hedging/Screening Low Maintenance Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun   Soil Types edit Dry Well-drained Clay / Heavy Loamy / Medium Poor   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Pink Violet Lavender White   Wildlife Value edit Bird - shelter (nesting/thorns) Butterflies (nectar source) Butterflies (larvae/caterpillar food) Insect Host   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Collect seeds before capsule dries and splits edit | delete Larval host for Calleta silkmoth (Eupackardia calleta) edit | delete Larval host for Theona Checkerspot (Chlosyne theona) edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Terania frutescens



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