California fuchsia (Zauschneria californica)

Pronunciation:	zaush-NER-ii-ah
Alternative botanical names:	Epilobium californica
Alternative common names:	Hummingbird flower
Family:	Onagraceae
Native to:	California
USDA zones:	8-10
Sunset zones:	4-9, 14-24
Hardy to:
Exposure:	full sun
Water:	drought tolerant
Height x width:	12" x 20"
Flowers in:	late Summer and Fall
Colors:	orange
Fragrance:	none
Additional comments:	California fuchsias are a California native plant. They provide late year color. They are highly drought tolerant and are attractive to hummingbirds. They die down in the winter and begin to grow again in the spring. The foiliage is silver-green.