Texas Sage 'Heavenly Cloud'

Leucophyllum frutescens x laevigatum 'Heavenly Cloud' Leucophyllum frutescens, often lovingly referred to as Texas sage, silver leaf, or barometer bush, is a delightful shrub that usually grows compactly but with a relaxed, loosely branched form, reaching heights of 5 to 8 feet. As it ages, if left unpruned, this charming plant tends to spread out a bit. It's a native gem of the Chihuahuan Desert, thriving on rocky limestone slopes where calcareous soils abound. You can find it in the beautiful regions of northern Mexico, Texas, and New Mexico. Heavenly Cloud is a wonderful hybrid formed from Leucophyllum laevigatum and the lovely Green Cloud. It typically matches Green Cloud in mature size, but it has a slightly narrower growth habit, averaging around 6 to 8 feet tall and about 6 feet wide. With its dark green leaves, which are more refined than those of Green Cloud, it creates a beautiful backdrop for the stunning flowers. Heavenly Cloud is one of the first Texas Rangers to burst int