Q. I seem to remember you having taught us what this particular bush is but for the life of me, I can't remember what it's called ... monsoon plant? The couple next door have a grey-green shrub ...

With silver-green foliage and dazzling purple-pink blooms, Texas sage is a shrub that demands attention. This North American plant is known as the 'State Native Shrub of Texas', seen growing in front ...

When it comes to evergreen shrubs in the landscape, few can brag about having brilliant color, wide temperature hardiness, and the ability to thrive in almost any soil type. Texas sage (Leucophyllum ...

Texas purple sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) is a native Texas plant that has many outstanding characteristics. It can tolerate poor soils, has very low water needs, can take the heat and the cold and ...

If drops in barometric pressure, local rainfall and high humidity are triggers for getting a plant to come into bloom, Texas sage should have been flowering its branches off this past week. And it has ...

Dear Neil: Can I trim and reshape my Texas sage plants (see photo)? They're so leggy. When should I do it? A: Trim them now, before new growth commences. You can remove 30 to 40 percent of their top ...

Gladiolus – This summertime bulb is a great cut flower. When I got this picture from a reader, I immediately thought a gladiolus, but I was somewhat surprised by the size of the individual blooms, the ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - Over the last three years, the weather in North Texas should be charged with a crime. First, we got the coldest three days in our history, down to -2° in February 2021 ...

Cenizo, also known as Texas sage, is a native plant that has been selected and bred to fill an important and unusual role in the landscape. A week ago, a number of the Texas sage plants in landscapes ...

I recently went looking for one of the rarest of Texas’s rare plants in what seemed like an odd place: near the middle of Boerne. At Cibolo Nature Center, a hundred-acre preserve adjacent to Boerne ...