Leucophyllum zygophyllum 'Cimarron'
Blue Ranger
Description
This is a petite selection topping out at 3' x 3'. Softer silhouette than 'Thundercloud', grey-green foliage, blue flowers. Sometimes called Blue Ranger. Easily identified by the distinctive cupped leaves. Less likely to rot out than 'Thundercloud'. Flowers are bell shaped with a slight lavender fragrance. Found on rocky limestone caliche at 4-6900' in Mexico. It is drought tolerant and best with some supplemental water. Needs a well drained site and full sun. - Mountain States Nursery