Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii
Identification
Description
(Epilobium latifolia johnstonii)This form of California fuchsia grows in the mountains of southern California at middle elevations. It has done fine in the Deserts and interior valleys and along the coast as long as it is not in view of the ocean. It grows 2-3' tall and can have so many flowers that you can not see the foliage. A fuchsia that is an intense orange-red loved by the hummingbirds and the Dogface butterfly. The Dogface almost crawls into the big red flower to get to the nectar. This California fuchsia needs water only if your rainfall is less than 10 inches. It will tolerate garden conditions. If you live in the San Joaquin Valley this red hummingbird flower is for YOU. The flowers get huge and the plant is a mass of orange three feet tall
Characteristics
Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii Bush California Fuchsia tolerates sand and clay.
Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii Bush California Fuchsia is great for a bird garden.
Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii Bush California Fuchsia's foliage type is deciduous.
Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii Bush California Fuchsia's flower color is orange.
Communities
Communities for Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii Bush California Fuchsia:Pinyon-Juniper Woodland and Yellow Pine Forest.
Ranges for Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii
| ph: | 6.00 to 8.00 |
|---|---|
| usda: | 5 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 0.50 to 1.00 |
| width[m]: | 0.70 to 1.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 69.00 to 528.00 |
Plants available Online
| Gallon | Price |
|---|---|
| 30 | $ 7.99 |
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