California Fuchsia
- Scientific Name: Zauschneria califorica
- Garden: Xeriscaping Garden
- Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennials
- Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
- Sun/Shade Exposure: Full Sun
- Moisture Requirements: Dry
Plant Information
California Fuchsias are known for their striking hot orange flowers. To 1′ tall and 3′ wide in rich, well-drained soil with little summer moisture. Full sun. This spreading gray leaved perennial begins blooming in August and extends to October. Excellent perennial for dry hillsides, large rock gardens. Loved by hummingbirds. Completely deciduous in winter. Give it room to spread. Plant type: Herbaceous perennial | Sun exposure: Full Sun Biome: Hot Aspects, Low Water/No Water, Oregon Coast, Western Native Foliage color: Silver/Gray Foliage season: Winter Deciduous