Epilobium 'Wayne's Silver'

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Species Name: Epilobium canum canum 'Wayne's Silver'
Common Name: Wayne's Silver California fuchsia

Beautiful low groundcover with glowing red trumpet blooms in summer and fall. More cold tolerant than other CA fuchsias. This one also likes more water than most. Cut back after bloom to promote fresh growth.

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Plant Family: Onagraceae

Plant Type: Perennial

Height by Width: 1' H x 3' W

Growth Habit: Clumping, spreads from roots

Deciduous/Evergreen: Semi-deciduous

Growth Rate: Fast

Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Soil Preference: Adaptable

Water Requirements: Moderate to regular

Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F

Flower Season: Late Summer/Fall

Flower Color: Red

Endangered?: Not listed

Distribution: Selected for use in the garden; introduced by Wayne Silver

Natural Habitat: Canyons, slopes, hillsides, rock crevices, gravelly areas

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