Common Name | Cape Fuchsia |
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Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Genus | Phygelius |
species | x rectus |
Plant Series | Phygelius COLORBURST™ Series |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PPAF ('TNPHYCR') |
EU Grant # | PBRAF ('TNPHYCR') |
Bloom Time | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Growth Habit | Upright, Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 7, 8, 9, 10 |
How Different? | -- |
Landscape Value | Mixed beds, sun garden, cottage garden, banks. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 20" / 28" / 30" |
Soil (Garden) | Average, well drained. |
Water (Garden) | Average needs, drought tolerant when established. |
Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Hummingbird Attractor, Low Water Usage, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | -- |
Phygelius COLORBURST™ ‘Red’
Deep red stalks give rise to flashy red flowers and create a fireworks display of color in your garden! Plant during early spring and enjoy flushes of flowers from summer to late fall. Flower beds that are lacking excitement, will benefit from the explosion of color and make your garden the life of the party! Phygelius COLOBURST™ Red is carefree with moderate soil fertility and drainage. Winter mulch in colder areas can be of benefit.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 7-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 20″ / 28″ / 30″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July, August, September, October
Water (Greenhouse) | Provide frequent watering. |
EC | 0.75 – 1.5 |
pH | 6.1 – 7.8 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 6 – 8 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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