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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 8 to 12 feet
Plant Spread: 8 to 10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Other: Yellow-orange
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Winter
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Location: San Diego, CA
Date: 2020-06-20
mislabeled as Moonlight, leaves are very similar when not in bloo

Date: 2012-12-31

photo credit: Melburnian

photo credit: Orderinchaos

Date: 2012-12-31
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olga_batalov On April 3, 2021 Bloomed
olga_batalov On June 20, 2020 Obtained plant
from Walter Anderson Nursery, Poway CA; mislabeled as 'Moonlight'
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