Menziesia ferruginea (Rusty Menziesia, False azalea, Fool's Huckleberry) Part shade Orange to scarlet red tubular

Orange to scarlet red tubular flowers

moist forests at high elevations

Bloom Time: Spring

This is a perennial Aralia that dies to the ground every fall only to regain its size the next spring

grosseri var

Menziesia ferruginea (Rusty Menziesia, False azalea, Fool's Huckleberry) Part shade Orange to scarlet red tubularZone: 4 9 Natural Range: PNW Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained Light: Shade sun Height: 6' Attributes: Deciduous, alternate light green leaves. Pinkish orange urn shaped flowers in late spring. Notes: In the wild Menziesia grows in woodlands as an understory plant, and along forest clearings. The appearance is similar to Enkianthus. Pot Size: Medium Band Pot