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Leucophyllum zygophyllum

Blue Ranger

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

Evergreen shrub grows to 3' x 3'. Has gray green leaves and lavender blue flowers in the summer. Accepts full sun . Prefers well drained soil.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Formal, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Background, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walkways

Special Uses

Hedge

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

The best time of day to water is in the early morning when there is no wind or hot drying sun.