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    Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba'

    Also Known As

    • White Flowering Cenizo

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'
    • W: 6'

    planting zones

    • 7b-10b

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    Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba' plant details

    Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In fall, spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: scrophulariaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
    Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba'

    USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: deer, heat
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    White bloom, spring-fall

    By: Far South Wholesale Nursery

    Gardening facts about Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba' plant

    How to Grow Leucophyllum frutescens 'Alba'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    Zones

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    Zones

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    Width: 3'-5'

    • sun
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    Zones

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    • sun
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    • sun
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