Leucophyllum frutescens
Texas Ranger
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
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.