Phygelius x rectus 'Colorburst Yellow' | Colorburst Yellow Cape Fuchsia
DESCRIPTION
Phygelius x rectus 'Colorburst Yellow’ is a perennial that blooms from late spring through autumn, producing clusters of tubular, yellow flowers that resemble fuchsia blossoms. These pendulous flowers are borne on upright stems above the plant’s bushy, semi-evergreen foliage. The cultivar was introduced by Monrovia in 2019 and is part of the Colorburst™ series, known for its superior disease resistance and compact habit.
Colorburst Yellow' is a low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and beautiful plant. The plant attracts pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees, helping to support the garden's natural balance. It is suitable for various garden settings, including borders, containers, and mixed plantings, providing a long season of color and interest.
DESCRIPTION
Phygelius x rectus 'Colorburst Yellow’ is a perennial that blooms from late spring through autumn, producing clusters of tubular, yellow flowers that resemble fuchsia blossoms. These pendulous flowers are borne on upright stems above the plant’s bushy, semi-evergreen foliage. The cultivar was introduced by Monrovia in 2019 and is part of the Colorburst™ series, known for its superior disease resistance and compact habit.
Colorburst Yellow' is a low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and beautiful plant. The plant attracts pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees, helping to support the garden's natural balance. It is suitable for various garden settings, including borders, containers, and mixed plantings, providing a long season of color and interest.
DESCRIPTION
Phygelius x rectus 'Colorburst Yellow’ is a perennial that blooms from late spring through autumn, producing clusters of tubular, yellow flowers that resemble fuchsia blossoms. These pendulous flowers are borne on upright stems above the plant’s bushy, semi-evergreen foliage. The cultivar was introduced by Monrovia in 2019 and is part of the Colorburst™ series, known for its superior disease resistance and compact habit.
Colorburst Yellow' is a low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and beautiful plant. The plant attracts pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees, helping to support the garden's natural balance. It is suitable for various garden settings, including borders, containers, and mixed plantings, providing a long season of color and interest.
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Family: Scrophulariaceae
Height: 20–28 inches
Width: 10–20 inches
Flower color: Soft, creamy yellow
Foliage color: Green
Bloom time: June through September
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low; deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming; prune back in early spring
Growing zone: USDA zones 7–10
Wildlife attractors: Attracts hummingbirds and pollinatorsThis plant can be seen in the Oregon display garden at Monrovia.
