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Trailblazer Texas Sage Leucophyllum  

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Fall
  • Winter
Mature Size
5' 5' 1.5m 1.5m
Height: 3' - 5'
Spread: 3' - 5'
Height: 91cm - 1.5m
Spread: 91cm - 1.5m
New Plant
  • 36 - 60 Inches
    36 - 60 Inches
    36 - 60 Inches
    91cm - 1.5m
    91cm - 1.5m
    91cm - 1.5m

    Features

    Trailblazer Silver Texas sage is a fragrant, silvery-blue native shrub with fine-textured foliage. Its medium-sized habit works well at the front or back of borders, and large lavender flowers appear intermittently from spring to fall, thriving even in hot climates.

    Top reasons to grow Trailblazer Silver Texas sage:

    • Fine-textured, attractive foliage
    • Large lavender blooms
    • Performs well in heat
    Fall Interest
    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5m
    Spacing: 
    36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5m
    Spread: 
    36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5m
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Shade: 
    Pale Purple
    Foliage Colors: 
    Blue
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Blue Green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Blooms On: 
    Old Wood
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring
    Bloom Time: 
    Fall
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Edging Plant
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Excellent for mixed borders or wildlife gardens where it can provide cover. Also good as a foundation plant as it can fill space easily and has many handsome ornamental features.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Little care is needed for this plant. It naturally maintains a dense low habit, but can be shaped in late winter/early spring if you don't mind losing flower and berry shows for the year. 

    Trailblazer Leucophyllum   'JBN SC2' USPPAF
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