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Thamnosma montana

Also Known As

  • Desert Rue
  • Turpentine Broom

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Thamnosma montana plant details

Thamnosma montana is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Thamnosma montana

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rutaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Thamnosma montana

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Thamnosma montana plant

How to Grow Thamnosma montana

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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