Leucophyllum Frutescens Or Texas Sage Flower Close Up. Leucophyllum Frutescens Is An Evergreen Shrub In The Figwort Family, Scrophulariaceae, Native To The U.s. State Of Texas, Where It Is The Official "State Native Shrub Of Texas", And To The States Of Coahuila, Nuevo León, And Tamaulipas In Northern Mexico. Although Commonly Known As Texas Sage, It Is Not A True Sage And Is Distinct From The Genus Salvia.texas Sage Is A Popular Ornamental Plant, Commonly Used For Edge And Area Plantings In Warmer And Drier Areas It Requires Minimal Water, Is Easily Shaped Into Hedges, And Blooms Over The Entire Surface. It Is Available In A Variety Of Cultivars, Including 'Green Cloud', 'White Cloud', 'Compacta', 'Convent', And 'Bert-Star'.

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