
Shrubs
Sage Texas Silver Star
Leucophyllum frutescens 'Silver Star'
Slow growing dense growing shrub that tolerates heat drought and poor soils. Silvery foliage adds a nice contrast to landscape plantings. Pinkish tubular flowers appear in profusion usually after a rain. Can be used in mass or foundation plantings. Grows best in soils that are well-drained.
Plant Details
Exposure | Full Sun |
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Height x Width | 3-5'H, 3-5'W |
Water | Water regularly until established. Requires little water once established. |
Zones | Zones 8-10 |
Fertilization | Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. |
Pruning | Prune as needed throughout the year to desired shape. Remove dead and broken branches as necessary. |
Size | 3 gallon, 7 gallon |