Leucophyllum zygophyllum, the blue ranger or blue rain sage, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to northeastern Mexico.
[1] A shrub with attractive opposite foliage and a habit of flowering before rainstorms, it is recommended for xeriscaping.
[2] It is highly heat and drought tolerant, and is cold hardy to USDA zone 8a.
There is a cultivar, 'Cimarron', which is somewhat dwarfed, reaching 3 ft (1 m).
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