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Evening Primrose Family California Fuchsia Aug-Nov Rocky Sunny Slopes |
Onagraceae Epilobium canum "Greek referring to inferior ovary" "White, gray, ash colored referring to foliage" |
This plant is a major bright spot of late summer and fall. The small woody plants prefer sunny rocky slopes. The bright red flowers can be almost 2 inches long. It is a favorite humming bird food source. Look along the road up to the park and Springs Trail.