Phygelius x rectus 'Lemon Sprizter' PP24294

Also Known As

Phygelius 'Lemon Spritzer'
Phygelius rectus 'Lemon Spritzer'
Cape Fuchsia

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

7a-10b

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Phygelius x rectus 'Lemon Sprizter' PP24294 plant details

Phygelius x rectus 'Lemon Sprizter' PP24294 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer salmon flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phygelius x rectus 'Lemon Sprizter' PP24294

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: scrophulariaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen chartreuse, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: salmon blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phygelius x rectus 'Lemon Sprizter' PP24294

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lemon-yellow leaves splashed with lime, pine green and cream make this 3' beauty (the first variegated cape fuchsia!) a winner even before its late summer coral-orange trumpets call out the hummingbirds. PSh/M PPAF

By: Forestfarm

Phygelius x rectus ‘Lemon Spritzer’ is a beautifully variegated, upright shrubby perennial. Displays showy yellow leaves splashed with dots of green, and topped with long terminal spikes of coral-orange trumpet flowers. Plant in moist, moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Once established, water deeply but infrequently. Makes a great addition to mixed borders, containers, or foundation plantings.