Description
Zauschneria californica
CALIFORNIAN FUCHSIA
Scarlet trumpets 70cm. Full Sun
Hardy hot, dry, frost
DROUGHT HARDY
Growing: Zauschneria californica
CALIFORNIAN FUCHSIA
– Height with flowers: 70cm approx.
– Width: 50cm approx.
– Position: Full sun, can tolerate Partial shade.
– Soil: Prefers well drained soil but can tolerate low moisture. Also nutrient poor soils and rocky conditions.
– Fragrance: None but the foliage and flower show makes up for that.
– Frost: Hardy.
– Growth: Herbaceous Perennial.
– Attracts: Although it is still very good at attracting bees and other pollinators, It’s got the common name “Hummingbird plant” for a reason. Because these plants flowers are really designed for hummingbirds or any nectar seeking birds. to the area it is planted.
– Care: A low and easy care plant that doesn’t really require pruning but can take to a cut with ease.
– Deer & Rabbit resistant: Known to be a good rabbit and deer resistant plant.
– Origin: A native to dry slopes and in chaparral of western North America, especially California.
