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Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798

Also Known As

  • Passionate Cape Fuchsia

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798 plant details

Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798 is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with. In summer orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: scrophulariaceae
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Deep dark-purple foliage is striking and unusual on this gorgeous cape fuchsia. The dark foliage makes the perfect backdrop for the prolific June-to-September flowers which are tubular and brilliant-orange with a yellow throat. This 18-24" eye-catcher is wonderful for the border or container and is much loved by hummingbirds! S/M PP17798
Just when you thought Cape Fuchsias couldn't get any better this black-leaved beauty arrives. 24" spikes of orange red flowers from mid summer on. 18" wide. PP17798

Gardening facts about Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798 plant

How to Grow Phygelius 'Passionate' PP17798

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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