Leucophyllum Frutescens Texas Ranger, Greenleaf - 5 Gallon

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Leucophyllum frutescens, commonly known as Texas Ranger or Greenleaf, is a beautiful and drought-tolerant evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is a member of the figwort family and is prized for its attractive foliage and stunning, purple-tinged flowers.

The Texas Ranger is a relatively small shrub, growing to a height of around 6-8 feet and a width of around 6-8 feet. It has a dense, compact growth habit and prefers full sun exposure and well-draining soil. It is also drought-tolerant once established and requires very little water once it has matured.

The most striking feature of the Texas Ranger is its stunning flowers, which appear in abundance in the summer and fall months. The flowers are bell-shaped and range in color from light pink to deep purple, with a white center. They are also pleasantly fragrant and attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to the garden.

In addition to its beautiful flowers, the Texas Ranger also has attractive foliage. The leaves are small, thick, and gray-green in color, providing year-round interest and texture to the garden.

Overall, Leucophyllum frutescens, or Texas Ranger, is a beautiful and low-maintenance shrub that is perfect for hot, dry climates. Its stunning flowers and attractive foliage make it a great addition to any garden or landscape, and its drought-tolerance and low water requirements make it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to conserve water.

 

Size: 5 Gallon

 

Height: 10-14"

Width: 10-12"

Exposure:  Sun

Spacing:  1-2 ft.

Water Needs: Rarely

Foliage: Evergreen

Bloom Season:  Year Round

Bloom Color:  Lavender Purple

Height (at Maturity):   6-8 ft.

Width (at Maturity):  2-6 ft.