Cape Fuchsia, Cape Figwort
Phygelius 'Salmon Leap'
Overview
Phygelius 'Salmon Leap', commonly known as Cape Fuchsia or Cape Figwort, features tubular salmon-pink flowers, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. This perennial reaches up to 3-4 feet in height and spreads around 2-3 feet wide, thriving in full sun to part shade. Drought-tolerant once established, it is suitable for USDA zones 7-10. Deadhead to promote continued blooming throughout summer into fall. Ideal for borders or as a vibrant container specimen.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 7–10Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 7–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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