Hummingbird Fuchsia 'Select Mattole'
- Scientific Name: Zauschneria septentrionalis 'Select Mattole'
- Garden: Xeriscaping Garden
- Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
- Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
- Sun/Shade Exposure: Full Sun
- Moisture Requirements: Dry
Plant Information
Low habit, dense silvery foliage and early and extended bloom period. To just 6″ tall and spreading to form a patch 2′ wide quickly. Well drained rich soil with little summer irrigation once established. Hot vermillion orange tubular flowers are born continuously from July to October. Completely drought adapted when established. Great on slopes. Light summer water to establish. Winter deciduous. Loved by Hummingbirds. This species is native to the northern California and SW Oregon redwood region. Plant type: Herbaceous perennial | Sun exposure: Full Sun Biome: Deer Resistance, Hot Aspects, Low Water/No Water, Oregon Coast, Western Native Foliage color: Silver/Gray | Foliage season: Winter Deciduous