cenizo

 

evergreen shrub with dense, silvery-gray foliage that can grow quite tall — profuse lavender to pink, bell-shaped flowers following rainfall

 

all plantssunny perennials + shrubs

\\ cenizo (LEFR3)

\\ cenizo (LEFR3)

\\ cenizo (LEFR3)

plant details

cenizo

identification

latin name: Leucophyllum frutescens

usda code: LEFR3

alternative name(s): Texas sage, Texas ranger, Barometer bush

classification

ecotopes class: sunny perennials + shrubs

ecological condition(s): sunny edgedesert bajada

size range: medium – 3-8 ft

habit: shrub

leaf retention: evergreen

light requirement: full sun – part-sun

color signature: gray-green foliage, pink to purple flowers

native range