Leucophyllum candidum 'Silver Cloud' |
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Silver Cloud Silverleaf |
Description
Leucophyllum candidum 'Silver Cloud' is an evergreen shrub. It grows to 5' high and wide, with small white leaves and deep, purple flowers. You will see more blooms after rainfall. This shrub has an irregular shape but looks good in mass plantings ifyou want contrasting foliage and blooms. It is susceptible to Texas root rot so plant in well drained soil.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Patio, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Hedge
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
