Zauschneria garrettii 'Orange Carpet'

California fuchsia

Family	Onagraceae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	7 - 10 cm (3 - 4 in)
Spread	40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Zauschneria garrettii 'Orange Carpet' (California fuchsia) bears bright orange flowers during mid summer to early fall. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses	Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Zauschneria garrettii 'Orange Carpet' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.