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    FUCHSIA
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    FUCHSIA

    Commonly known as Lady's eardrops

    More than 8000 hybrids and cultivars in this most popular group.

    Most have pendent, tubular flowers in a huge range of sizes and manifestations.Those with a lax, trailing habit which can be supported by canes have recently been described as climbers.

    Genus of about 100 species of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs from mountainous areas of Central and South America and New Zealand.

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    • Good to know
      Named after German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501-66). There are more than 8000 hybrids and cultivars.
    • Place of origin
      Central and South America, New Zealand.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
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    Varieties

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    • FUCHSIA arborescens
    Lilac fuchsia
    Fairly tender evergreen shrub with panicles of very small flowers which are rose or rose-purple followed by dark purple fruit
     
    Seeds
    £7.50
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.50
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA 'Blacky'
    Large flowers of red and purple.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available again from summer 2025
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA boliviana
    Peruvian fuchsia tree
    Evergreen, conservatory species with large hairy green leaves and large drooping bunches of sealing-wax red flowers. Needs to be cut back hard each year for best results
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.00
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA 'Delta's Sara'
    Calyces like white pagoda roofs, overhang semi-double purplish-blue corollas
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    FUCHSIA 'Dying Embers'
    Wine red sepals and very dark purple corolla. Floriferous and hardy
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Not available until May 2025
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    FUCHSIA excorticata
    Kotukutuku, New Zealand fuchsia
    New Zealand species with yellow and violet tubular flowers and striking bark on maturity
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.00
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    Unavailable
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    FUCHSIA 'Genii'
    Compact habit and golden-yellow leaves. Pink/purple flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA hatschbachii
    Hatschbach's fuchsia
    Slender leaves and dainty red and purple flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA 'Hawkshead'
    Pure white flowers with a greenish flush. Vigorous bushy upright growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA 'Lady Boothby'
    A true climbing fuchsia which will cover trellis, fences or archways. Pink and purple flowers on red stems. Winter hardy.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50
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    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    FUCHSIA 'Lady Thumb'
    Lady's eardrops
    Semi-double flowers with deep pink with a light red calyx and a white corrolla with red veins
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    FUCHSIA magellanica
    Hardy fuchsia
    Long slender flowers with a scarlet calyx and violet petals
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £12.50
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Alba'
    Hardy fuchsia
    Hardy variety sometimes used as a low hedge. White flowers tinged with mauve
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Arauco'
    Dainty tricoloured flowers of pink, white and purple. Similar to ‘Lady Bacon’ but smaller and more clearly defined colours
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available late spring to early summer 2025
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Aurea'
    Hardy fuchsia
    Golden-yellow foliage
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    • Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Garden Goodies
    Slate Plant Labels
    These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen. Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
    Stick in slate labels
    £10.00
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