Leucophyllum candidum 'Thunder Cloud' |
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Thundercloud Silverleaf |
Tight compact form with stiff branches, growing slowly to 3' x 3'. Silver-white foliage and deep purple flowers. Blooms repeatedly during summer and fall making it one of the most floriferous. It is also most apt to rot if over-watered. Candidum is native in West Texas on limestone hillsides 2200-4900'. It is drought tolerant once established. - Mountain States Nursery
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Silver, White
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
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