Leucophyllum revolutum 'Houdini '

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Leucophyllum Houdini

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Collected at higher elevations in Mexico so is especially well-suited to colder climates. Completely evergreen in Phoenix and blooms later than the other species preferring cooler fall weather. Texture is different being succulent. Leaves are light green and have the texture of rosemary. Blooms profusely in fall with large, medium purple flowers. Grows slowly to 4' x 5'. -Mountain States Nursery

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Purple

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.