Epilobium Canum Garrettii Orange Carpet
The cultivar orange carpet has a ground covering habit and reddish orange.
Epilobium canum garrettii orange carpet. It is native to dry slopes and in chaparral of western north america especially california it is a perennial plant notable for the profusion of bright scarlet flowers in late summer and autumn. Epilobium canum also known as california fuchsia or zauschneria is a species of willowherb in the evening primrose family. Arizonica sky island orange blooms in early fall with hundreds of long bright orange nodding tubular flowers. It forms a low groundcover of fuzzy thin green leaves.
Garrettii orange carpet with 9 images 3 comments and 27 data details. Orange carpet hummingbird trumpet is a rapidly spreading variety of hardy fuchsia. Garrettii is prized for its fiery hummingbird enticing flowers. Garrett s hummingbird trumpet orange carpet hummingbird trumpet.
The name reflects that in the past it used to be treated in a distinct. 2001 plant select winner 4 6 tall x 15 18 wide. For the moment most them have been lumped together as epilobium canum. Plant database entry for california fuchsia epilobium canum subsp.
Orange carpet is a vigorous perennial groundcover that blooms in mid to late summer with. An exceptionally cold hardy of humminbird trumpet from mountains of the western united states epilobium canum var. Gray foliage and green foliage. Orange carpet is a vigorous perennial groundcover that blooms in mid to late summer with a profusion fo bright orange trumpet shaped flowers.
California fuchsias have colors from white pink to orange and red. Garrettii pwwg01s orange carpet california fuchsia. This forms a low growing mat of small green leaves bearing a riot of small scarlet orange trumpet blooms from mid summer into the autumn. Garrett s firechalice 10 map locations found click a marker pin or a green plant dot for details.
Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about epilobium california fuchsia hummingbird trumpet epilobium canum subsp. Flowers are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Location map for epilobium canum ssp. From mid summer to fall it is covered with masses of small orange trumpet shaped blossoms appearing on the last few inches of each stem.
California fuchsia has a scientific name that has moved a lot. 2001 plant select winner 4 6 tall x 15 18 wide. An especially graceful selection of hummingbird trumpet zauschneria canum var. We still prefer the older names that used zauschneria and think that with time zauschneria may come back.