San Antonio Rose Texas Sage

San Antonio Rose Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens 'San Antonio Rose') — A stunning drought-tolerant shrub with vibrant rose-pink flowers that burst into bloom after summer rains, paired with aromatic silvery-green evergreen foliage.Plant Details Botanical Name: Leucophyllum frutescens 'San Antonio Rose' PPPAF Mature Size: 4–6 ft tall × 4–5 ft wide Growth Rate: Moderate Bloom Color: Rose-pink (after summer rains, repeatedly) Foliage: Evergreen — silvery-green, aromatic Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun Water Needs: Very low — extremely drought tolerant Soil: Well-drained, alkaline preferred; avoid heavy clay Hardiness Zones: USDA 8–11 Why Choose San Antonio Rose Texas Sage? Thrives in extreme heat and drought with virtually no irrigation Spectacular "barometer bush" blooms triggered by humidity and rain Deer resistant, rabbit resistant, and heat proof Silver foliage provides year-round texture and contrast Care TipsPlant in full sun with excellent drainage — Texas Sage cannot tolerate wet feet. Do not over-water or over-fertilize. Prune lightly to shape after bloom cycles. Thrives on neglect in hot, dry conditions.