Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | California Fuchsia |
| MainColor | Orange |
| PlantType |  Shrub |
| Growth Type |  Cultivated |
| Season | September |
| ImageUrl | Epilobium-003 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location | Berkhampstead |
| Human Toxicity | Non_Toxic |
Flower Details
Description
California Fuchsia is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its vibrant red tubular flowers, which attract hummingbirds. It typically grows to about 30–90 cm in height and has narrow, lance-shaped leaves. The plant blooms from late summer to autumn, adding a splash of colour to dry landscapes.
Distribution
This species is native to California and other parts of the western United States, often found in dry, rocky slopes and open areas.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - there are no known edible uses for this plant.
Human Toxicity
Non Toxic - there are no known harmful effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - safe for pets, with no known toxic effects.
Active Compounds
None known.