How to tend a Leucophyllum frutescens
Also known as: Leucophyllum texanum Benth., Leucophyllum frutescens f. albineum Lundell, Terania frutescens Berland., Leucophyllum frutescens f. albiflorum Clover, Leucophyllum frutescens var. floribundum R.A.Vines, Leucophyllum frutescens var. glaucum R.A.Vines
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Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like adequate light, slight shade tolerance
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Central America from Mexico to United States Texas
- Category
- Scrophulariaceae, Leucophyllum
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠25 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period in summer and autumn
- Flower colors
- purple red
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