Leucophyllum frutescens
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家族Scrophulariaceae
属Leucophyllum
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Leucophyllum frutescens, commonly known as Texas Sage, Cenizo, or Barometer Bush, is a hardy shrub native to the desert and dry shrubland climates of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is well-adapted to arid conditions and is known for its silvery-gray foliage and purple, bell-shaped flowers that bloom after rain. This plant is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family and the genus Leucophyllum.
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Leucophyllum frutescens f. albiflorum
Leucophyllum frutescens f. albineum
Terania frutescens
Texas sage
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Texas Sage is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun and dry conditions. It prefers moderate temperatures and low humidity. Watering should be infrequent, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant is well-suited for outdoor growth in desert-like environments.土壌
Leucophyllum frutescens prefers sandy, well-draining soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions and does not require nutrient-rich soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.肥料
This plant does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer can be applied in the spring, but it generally thrives without additional nutrients.植え替え
Repotting is not typically necessary for Texas Sage, as it is usually grown outdoors in the ground. However, if grown in a container, repotting can be done every few years to refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth.伝搬
Texas Sage can be propagated through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be placed in well-draining soil and kept in a warm, sunny location until roots develop.剪定
Pruning is beneficial for maintaining the shape and size of the plant. It is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead or damaged branches and trim back to encourage bushier growth.毒性
Leucophyllum frutescens is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is considered safe for gardens and landscapes where pets and children may be present.追加
Texas Sage is highly drought-tolerant and can withstand extreme heat, making it an excellent choice for xeriscaping. It is also resistant to pests and diseases, further contributing to its low-maintenance nature.植物の手入れに革命を起こす
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