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Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids
Scientific Name: Epilobium canum [ex. 'Calistoga']
Also Known As
- Zauschneria cana 'Calistoga Hybrids'
- Calistoga Hybrids California Fuchsia
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 24"-48"
planting zones
- 7a-11
Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids plant details
Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: onagraceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
- Mature size: 24 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in summer
- Uses: floriferous, rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids
- USDA Zones: 7a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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How to Grow Zauschneria cana Calistoga hybrids
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
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Scientific Name: Epilobium canum
aka Epilobium canum subsp. angustifolia, Epilobium canum subsp. mexicanum, Zauschneria californica subsp. californica, Zauschneria californica subsp. mexicana, Zauschneria californica var. villosa
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
8a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-30"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Chamaenerion angustifolium subsp. circumvagum, Chamerion angustifolium subsp. circumvagum, Blackheart, Blooming Sally, Fireweed, Rosebay, Rosebay Willow Herb
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 6"-9"
- mostly sun
- regular
- dry in summer
aka Chamerion angustifolium, Fireweed, Great Willow Herb, Rosebay Willow Herb
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-6'
Width: 3'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Chamaenerion fleischeri, Alpine Willowherb, Dwarf Fireweed
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 18"
Width: 18"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
Scientific Name: Epilobium canum var. latifolium 'Everett's Choice'
aka Epilobium 'Everett's Choice', Epilobium californica 'Everett's Choice', Zauschneria 'Everett's Choice', Everett California Fuchsia, Everett's Choice California Fuchsia
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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