Colorburst™ Orange Cape Fuchsia
Phygelius 'TNPHYCO' PPAF
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly; less once established, more in extreme heat.
Your plant(s) will ship to the garden center you chose within the next 21 days. Your plants are actively growing and we will only deliver them once they meet our rigorous quality standards.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Portland Nursery
5050 S.e. Stark St. Portland OR 97215
- Tony's Garden Center - Portland
10300 Se Holgate Boulevard Portland OR 97266
- Garden Fever Llc
3433 N.e. 24th St. Portland OR 97212
- Lowe's
13631 S.e. Johnson Road Milwaukie OR 97222
| Botanical Pronunciation | fy-GEL-us REK-tus |
|---|---|
| Lore | A South African native that thrives in Mediterranean-like climates with moderately warm temperatures, and cooler coastal regions. |
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 3 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide, spreading wider by underground stems. |
| Bloom Time | Midsummer into Fall |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Spreading, Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden, Hillside, Coastal Exposure, Wildlife Garden, Naturalized Areas |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, Fast Growing, Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly; less once established, more in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Yarrow (Achillea); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Catmint (Nepeta); Hemerocallis (Daylily); Saliva (Salvia) |
Thrives in organically rich, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, tolerates drought in cool coastal areas. Remove spent blooms for a tidy appearance. In colder regions cut back to basal foliage in late winter or spring after last frost; mulch to protect root zone. Feed in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!