GREEN CLOUD TEXAS RANGER

Leucophyllum frutescens 'Green Cloud'

Green Cloud Texas Ranger is one of the many varieties of Texas Sages, which are known collectively to be among the most reliable and fool-proof low water use plants available in Arizona. Green Cloud Texas Ranger is one of the largest and fastest growing Texas Sages, and although it is considered an evergreen shrub, it will go partially deciduous during the winter months.

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GARDENING BASICS

Type: Shrubs

Hardiness: 5˚F

Water: Low

Sun Exposure: Full, Partial

GROWTH

Growth Rate: Moderate

Average Size: 6’ H × 6’ W

Coverage: 28 square feet

FOLIAGE

Foliage Type: Evergreen

Foliage Color: Green

FLOWERS & FRUITS

Flower Color: Magenta

Flower Season: Flowers episodically in intense bursts every 4 to 6 weeks starting in late March until November.

Fruit: Inconspicuous

MORE COMMENTS

Thorns: No

Allergies: Unknown

The number one stimulant of plant growth is irrigation water volume applied to landscapes. Therefore, use water wisely! Texas ranger is an iconic plant to practice this concept. Water Texas ranger less and it will respond with slower growth needing less pruning to keep it's size in check. Extensively rejuvenate Texas ranger shrubs during late February to early March and then leave them alone for the remainder of the year.