Leucophyllum laevigatum
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Common name: CHIHUAHUAN RAIN SAGE
Native to: Southwest United States
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: clumping, erect
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 5 feet
Max width: 5 feet
Flower
pink, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: cutting, seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry
Butterflies that feed on this plant