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Epilobium canum ssp. garrettii Orange Carpet®

Common name(s): California Fuchsia, Garrett's Firechalice
Family name: Onagraceae
Common family name: Evening Primrose Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 3
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun
Flower color: orange
Plant height: 4 inches
Plant spread: 1 foot 3 inches - 1 foot 8 inches
Deciduous: deciduous
Growth form: prostrate
Leaf color: green
Range: Cultivated
Habit: herbaceous
Special characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant

Rapidly spreading groundcover with masses of orange scarlet flowers summer to fall. Orange Carpet is a shorter form than the species. This selection was made from seed collected in Idaho.

Up to 9,000 feet.

Zones 3 - 8

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