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Cimarron Dwarf Sage, Leucophyllum zygophyllum.

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Cimarron Dwarf  Sage, Leucophyllum zygophyllum. Also called; Blue Ranger 'Cimarron' Sage, Blue Texas Ranger. Photos Taken: Peoria, Arizona Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment. Pictures, Photos, Information, & Reviews. Shrubs.
Cimarron Dwarf Sage, Leucophyllum zygophyllum.
Photos Taken: May 2, 2008.
Peoria, Arizona Xeriscape Demonstration Garden.
Cimarron Dwarf  Sage, Leucophyllum zygophyllum. Also called; Blue Ranger 'Cimarron' Sage, Blue Texas Ranger. Photos Taken: Peoria, Arizona Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment. Pictures, Photos, Information, & Reviews. Shrubs.Cimarron Dwarf  Sage, Leucophyllum zygophyllum. Also called; Blue Ranger 'Cimarron' Sage, Blue Texas Ranger. Photos Taken: Peoria, Arizona Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment. Pictures, Photos, Information, & Reviews. Shrubs.
Leaves.
Cimarron Dwarf Sage.
Leucophyllum zygophyllum.
Flowers.
Cimarron Dwarf Sage.
Leucophyllum zygophyllum.

Cimarron Dwarf Sage.
Leucophyllum zygophyllum, Figwart Family: ( Scrophulariaceae ), Cimarron Dwarf Sage: Also Called: Blue Ranger 'Cimarron' Sage, Blue Texas Ranger.

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Leucophyllum langmaniae is an evergreen shrub and it is the smallest of the Leucophyllum`s. It has gray - green, cup-shaped leaves with masses of blue - purple flowers that bloom intermittantly throughout the summer.


Quick Notes:

Height: Up To 3 feet tall and wide. But, we have seen plants almost six feet tall in the wild.

Flowers: Cup shaped lavender flowers.

Flowering Time: March to November. Bloom best after summer monsoon rains.

Leaves: Oblong to oblanceolate, cup-shaped, gray-green leaves up to 3 inches long.

Found: Native to the Sonoran & Chihuahuan Deserts of Arizona & northern Mexico.

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 �C (10 �F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 �C (15 �F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 �C (30 �F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 �C (40 �F)

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Elevation: Naturally from 0 - 3,800 feet.

Habitat: Sandy desert soils, hot, sunny areas, good drainage, to 3,800 feet. An ideal landscape plant in Arizona.

Miscellaneous: Photos Taken: Peoria, Arizona Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. May 2, 2008.

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