Epilobium canum ‘Catalina’ (Zauschneria)

Catalina California Fuchsia

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Perennials

Evergreen-Deciduous: Semi-Evergreen, Deciduous

Overall Mature Size: Small, Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 4-5'

Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Mounding, Tall, Upright

Native To: California, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Orange / Red

Bloom Time: Summer, Fall

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #1, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 2-11, 14-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10

A Bit More

Epilobium canum ‘Catalina’ is a California-native perennial with a dense, upright, mounding form and featuring silvery-grey foliage and brilliant scarlet-orange tubular blooms. Uses include erosion control, borders, mass groundcover, firescaping. Tolerant of seacoast conditions. Grows best in full sun, but accepts light, partial shade. It adapts well to various soils but requires excellent drainage. Low to moderate water use; looks best with occasional irrigation in summer. It is highly drought-resistant once established. Deer-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Excellent fire-resistance. Cold hardy to 5°F.

A Bit More

Epilobium canum ‘Catalina’ is a California-native perennial with a dense, upright, mounding form and featuring silvery-grey foliage and brilliant scarlet-orange tubular blooms. Uses include erosion control, borders, mass groundcover, firescaping. Tolerant of seacoast conditions. Grows best in full sun, but accepts light, partial shade. It adapts well to various soils but requires excellent drainage. Low to moderate water use; looks best with occasional irrigation in summer. It is highly drought-resistant once established. Deer-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Excellent fire-resistance. Cold hardy to 5°F.