Bushy dark green leaves. Bright yellow flower clusters spring-summer. Even though it’s extremely frost tender, it grows so quickly that it can be treated as an annual in colder zones.
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EREMOPHILA Decipiens - Slender Fushia Emu
The slender fuchsia is a showy desert plant.
This short evergreen shrub has upright branches and vibrant scarlet tubular flowers in winter.
It tolerates intense heat, drought, wind and light freezes.
Hummingbirds will frequent the blossoms.
Slender fuchsia can be grown in hot, dry soils in full sun and requires no irrigation once it’s established.