Zauschneria californica

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California Fuchsia

 
California Native Plant
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Description

The California Fuchsia is a showy perennial shrub that grows 1'-2' high with upright stems. It has gray green foliage and bright orange red tubular flowers; it attracts hummingbirds. This shrub is a native to California and is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

 

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

 

Flower Color

Red

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green, Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.