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About California Fuchsia
- Plant Family: Onagraceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Size: 1-2' H x 2-3' W
- Growth Habit: Low, spreading
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter semi-deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Summer, Fall
- Flower Color: Red
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Throughout California except Great Basin, High Sierra Nevada
- Natural Habitat: Near the coast it is found on slopes, bluffs, or canyons as part of chaparral or coastal sage scrub. In more inland areas including the Sierras, it is found in slightly damper slopes and flats, often near seasonal creeks, often as part of pine or fir forest.
Photo Credit: Steve Matson via Calscape