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
Violet
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Grey 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, 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
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.