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Leucophyllum frutescens 'Rain Cloud'

Rain Cloud Texas Ranger

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Information by:         Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

'Rain Cloud' Texas Ranger has an unusual vertical growth habit growing to 6' tall by 3-4' wide. Silver-grey foliage and intense violet flowers.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Blue

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Foundation, With Rocks

Special Uses

Hedge

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.