Leucophyllum frutescens 'Rain Cloud'
Rain Cloud Texas Ranger
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.