Epilobium canum 'Route 66' Attracts butterflies Family Name Vitaceae Species Name

Family Name Vitaceae Species Name Vitis californica Common Name California Wild Grape Native to California Plant Type Vine Height x Width 40' x 20-30' Growth Habit Climbing and spreading Growth Rate Fast Sun Exposure Full sun to part shade Water Requirement Low to medium Soil Type Well-drained

Red tubular flower clusters bloom in the spring through summer

It has green yellow skin

Silver Lining Desert Lavender

Both sexes must be present for the female plant to bear its grape-like clusters of round berries

Epilobium canum 'Route 66' Attracts butterflies Family Name Vitaceae Species NameEpilobium Route 66 A winter deciduous perennial that grows up to two feet high and three feet wide. It has red flowers that bloom in the summer through winter. it is not recommended to prune the plant until it is established, about two years. Once established cut back hard every winter after the plant is done blooming. It should be cut back to 2 stubs. If the plant is not pruned, new growth will emerge at the tips of existing stems. Plant in full sun