Leucophyllum candidum 'Silver Cloud'
Silver Cloud Silverleaf
Description
Leucophyllum can. 'Silver Cloud' is an evergreen shrub. Grows to 5' high and wide, with small white leaves and deep, purple heavy flowers.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
Summer, Fall, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Grey, Silver
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
n/a
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Hedge
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.