Correa ‘Carmine Bells’
Carmine Bells Australian Fuchsia
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 2' x 5' |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Water | Low water |
Flower Color | Pink |
Bloom Time | Spring, Fall, Winter |
Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Coastal Conditions, Deer Resistant, Low Water Use |
Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
Natural Growth Habit | Spreading |
Sunset Garden Zones | 14-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Correa ‘Carmine Bells’ is also known as Australian Fuchsia. It is a low growing evergreen shrub to 2 feet tall with a 5 foot spread. It produces dusky rose tubular flowers over a long winter season. It is planted in full sun to part shade. Correa Carmine Bells prefers good soil drainage. It is considered drought tolerant. Carmine Bells makes a good groundcover as well.