Flower colour
Foliage colour
Interest colour
Interest:
Interest styleSun
Partial shade
Shade
Well drained
Moist well drained
Moist
Aquatic
Bog/marginal
Hardiness
Phygelius x rectus 'Funfare Orange'
Scientific family:
ScrophulariaceaeType:
ShrubOrigin:
Africa: South AfricaLifecycle:
Semi-evergreenGarden style:
Cottage/informal or town/courtyardPosition:
BorderSoil:
Clay, loam, sand, chalk or siltpH:
Acid, alkaline or neutralAspect:
SouthExposure:
ShelteredMaintenance:
Typical maintenanceTime to maturity:
2-5 yearsCape fuchsias are semi-evergreen shrubs bearing panicles of tubular flowers in summer and autumn. They are not fully hardy and will do best in a sheltered sunny spot with protection from winter wet.
'Funfare Orange' has tubular orange flowers in late summer.