Data specific to Fuchsias (Edit)
Habit: Bush
Type: Single
Color of sepals: Red
Color of corolla: Other: Green

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 4 feet
Plant Spread: 4 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Fuchsia
  • Lady's Eardrops

Photo Gallery
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Date: 2017-09-27
Former subspecius F. splendens subsp. cordiifolia (now synonym)
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Date: 2017-09-27
Former subspecius F. splendens subsp. cordiifolia (now synonym)
Location: San Francisco Botanical Gardens
Date: 2009-04-08

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Botanical Graden Meise - Nationale Plantentuin Meise - Brussel
Date: 2017-09-27
Former subspecius F. splendens subsp. cordiifolia (now synonym)

Photo courtesy of: Alex Monro

Photo courtesy of: Alex Monro

Photo courtesy of: Alex Monro

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