| Botanical Name: Leucophyllum candidum | |
| Common Name: Violet Silverleaf |
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Violet
Flower Season
Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Silver
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Information by:
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
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Description
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Notes
Evergreen shrub grows at a moderate rate to 3' x 3'. Silvery leaves provide striking backdrop to deep violet flowers. Silvery leaves also contrast well with other green plants in the landscape. Flowers appear summer to fall following rains. Accepts reflected sun. Native to the Chihuahuan Desert.