Leucophyllum langmaniae 'Lynn's Legacy'
Lynn's Legacy Rio Bravo Bush
Description
Collected by Lynn Lowrey, an east Texas pioneer plantsman. He chose this clone for its profuse and frequent flower displays. It grows slowly to 5' tall and wide with dense mounded form. Its rich green foliage is a wonderful background for the lavender flowers. Not as dependent as others on humidity for flowering. Called Lynn's Everblooming in Texas
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Lavender
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Patio, Parking Lot, With Rocks
Special Uses
Screen, Mass Planting, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.
By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.