Zauschneria arizonica
Zauschneria arizonica is smothered in hummingbird-adored, tubular, orange-scarlet flowers from late summer into fall.
Description:
Zauschneria arizonica is a large mounding subshrub with grey-green leaves up to three feet tall that is smothered in hummingbird-adored, tubular, orange-scarlet flowers from late summer into fall. Provide well-drained soil and plant in your dry hot spots where other perennials fear to go.
Common Name: Hardy Hummingbird Trumpet
Family: Onagraceae (The Evening Primrose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Fall
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry slopes and chaparral of the southwestern US.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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