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Botanical Name:
Leucophyllum candidum
Common Name: Violet Silverleaf
Basics:
Hardiness:
10°F
Sun:
full or reflected sun
Water:
very low
Growth:
Growth Rate:
moderate
Mature Size:
3' height X 3' width
Mature Form:
mounding
Foliage:
Evergreen
evergreen
Foliage Color:
silver
Foliage Texture:
fine
Flowers:
Flower Color
Deep violet
Flower Season:
summer to fall
Comments:
Litter:
low
Poolside Plant:
Yes! Click for more info.
Thorns:
none
Allergenic:
no
Special Features:
Features: Silvery leaves contrast well with green-foliaged plants.
Native to: Chihuahuan Desert
Look for the 'Cloud' series, which offers a variety of plant sizes.
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