Cape Fuchsia
Phygelius Capensis
Overview
Cape Fuchsia (Phygelius capensis), a perennial shrub, vibrant and hardy, adds a splash to gardens with trumpet-shaped flowers in reds and pinks. Thriving in USDA zones 7-10, it reaches about 3-4 feet in height and spread, preferring full sun to partial shade. Its long blooming season, from early summer to fall, invites hummingbirds. Requires well-draining soil and moderate watering. Cut back in late winter for vigorous spring growth.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 7–10Type Perennial
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
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