Phygelius x rectus




Botanical Name: Phygelius x rectus 

Common Name:  cape fuchsia 

Family:  Scrophulariaceae 

Distribution/Origin:  South Africa 

Leaf/Bud: opposite and decusate, simple, ovate with acuminate apex, dark green

Flower/Inflorescence: panicle, hanging bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers, sweet fragrance 

Fruit/Seed: capsule 

Stem/Bark:  

Size:  height 3-4 ft, spread 1-2ft

Habit: upright 

Form: mounded 

Culture: herbaceous perennial, 

Landscape Use: bedding 

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