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FuchsiaPotted
Elegant flowering plant with dangling, bell-shaped bi-color blossoms potted for patio and veranda display.
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- Sunlight
- partial
- Watering
- bi-weekly
- Height
- 30-60 cm
- Care level
- moderate
- Lifecycle
- perennial
Growing season
Spring, Summer, AutumnSKU fuchsia-potted-REG
The Victorian language of flowers
“Discovered in the Caribbean and named in honor of German botanist Leonhart Fuchs; in Victorian floriography, its nodding, pendulous blossoms represented confiding love and humble elegance.”
- Confiding love
- Amiability
- Humble elegance
- Graceful charm
Growing and care guide
Growing Instructions
- 1
Pot up in rich, moist compost and place in cool, sheltered morning sun in late April.
- 2
Trailing teardrop bell flowers bloom from June through October in Kashmir's mild summers.
- 3
Cannot survive freezing winter temperatures; overwinter in a frost-free cool room (5-10°C) from November through March.
- 4
Prune branches back hard in March before spring growth re-ignites.
Care Instructions
Water regularly to keep root ball evenly moist, especially in warm weather.
Mist foliage lightly on dry warm mornings to elevate local humidity.
Deadhead spent flowers before seed berries form to maintain bloom clusters.
Cut back stems by half in late autumn and overwinter in a cool, protected shed or porch.