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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 4 feet to 8 feet
Plant Spread: 4 feet to 5 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Yellow and orange
Other: Yellow-gold to Orange protruding from a dark red calyx.
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Golden Fuchsia

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Location: Balboa Park Arboretum, San Diego, California           
Date: 2015-01-12
Location: Balboa Park Arboretum, San Diego, California            
Date: 2015-01-12
Location: Balboa Park Arboretum, San Diego, California           
Date: 2015-01-12

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