Leucophyllum frutescens | Texas sage | Cenizo

The Leucophyllum frutescens, commonly known as Texas sage or Texas rain sage, is a striking shrub native to the arid regions of Texas and northern Mexico. This Leucophyllum shrub belongs to the Leucophyllum genus and is admired for its silvery-gray foliage that provides a soft, velvety texture to landscapes. Often called Texas barometer bush due to its tendency to bloom after rainfall, this Frutescens species features abundant tubular flowers in shades of lavender, purple, or pink, which create a vibrant contrast against its Frutescens foliage. The compact growth habit and drought-resistant nature make this Frutescens shrub a popular choice for xeriscaping. Its unique combination of ornamental leaves and colorful blossoms enhances native Texas gardens, offering year-round visual interest and a touch of the Southwest's natural beauty.

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