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Leucophyllum frutescens
Texas Ranger
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Rounded dense shrub that grows quickly to 6' x 6'. Flowers are white, pink or purple and appear as a result of monsoon rains. Tolerates reflected sun. Good informal hedge. Native to the Chihuahuan Desert.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, White
Flower Season
Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Green, Grey
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
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.