Zauschneria 'Happy Median'
Scientific Name: Epilobium 'Happy Median'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 6a-11
Zauschneria 'Happy Median' plant details
Zauschneria 'Happy Median' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with white foliage. In fall, spring and summer orange flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts beneficial insects, birds and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Zauschneria 'Happy Median'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: onagraceae
- Foliage: deciduous white
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: long-blooming, rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Zauschneria 'Happy Median'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, heat
- Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cistus Nursery
Gardening facts about Zauschneria 'Happy Median' plant
How to Grow Zauschneria 'Happy Median'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- white
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glaucous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
8a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-30"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 6"-9"
- mostly sun
- regular
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-6'
Width: 3'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 18"
Width: 18"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun
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