Leucophyllum frutescens, commonly known as Texas Barometer Bush, is an evergreen shrub prized for its silvery foliage and abundant purple flowers that often bloom after rain.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun.
Watering
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates alkaline conditions.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Prefers full sun.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Drought tolerant once established.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates alkaline conditions.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Tolerates heat well.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Silver, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No