Zauschneria californica 'Glasnevin'
California fuchsia 'Dublin'
'Dublin' is a spreading, deciduous dwarf sub-shrub to 25cm in height, with narrowly lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and loose terminal spikes of brilliant scarlet tubular flowers 4cm in length in late summer and early autumn
Synonyms
Zauschneria californica 'Dublin'Zauschneria 'Glasnevin'
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Zauschneria cana 'Dublin'
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
2–5 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green Grey Silver | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Red | Green Grey Silver | ||
| Autumn | Red | Green Grey Silver | ||
| Winter |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H4Botanical details
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Habit
- Bushy
- Genus
Epilobium can be annuals or perennials, sometimes invasive, with erect stems bearing willowy leaves and showy, 4-petalled flowers in terminal racemes
- Name status
Accepted
How to grow
Cultivation
Easy to grow in sheltered, well-drained beds, especially raised beds and in walls, where there is full sun all day
Propagation
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Gravel garden
- Rock garden
- Patio and container plants
Pruning
Pruning not normally needed, cut back to rootstock in spring to renovate
Pests
May be susceptible to slug damage on young leaves
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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