Texas Sage

Texas Sage

Leucophyllum frutescens

Texas sage can serve as a good informal hedge. This shrub responds to monsoon rains by flowering. Tip: be sure to look for the 'Cloud' series, which offers a variety of flower and foliage colors.

THE BASICS

Type: Shrub

Sun: Full/reflected sun

Hardiness: 10°F

Water: Very Low

Native to: Chihuahuan Desert

GROWTH RATE

Growth Rate: Fast

Mature Height: 6 feet

Mature Width: 6 feet

Mature Form: Rounded

FOLIAGE

Evergreen

Color: Green to gray

Texture: Fine

WILDLIFE

FLOWERS

Flower Color: White, pink, or purple

Season: summer, fall

COMMENTS

Litter: Low

Thorns: None

Allergenic: No

Irritation: None

Pool-Friendly
Rabbit-Resistant
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