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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 magellanica 'Lady Bacon'
    Slender white, pink and purple flowers
     
    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 gracilis var. gracilis
    Slender, graceful flowers of crimson and purple
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Variegata'
    Hardy fuchsia
    (gracilis 'Variegata') - green leaves margined creamy yellow and flushed pink. Flowers red and purple
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available again from APRIL 2025
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    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Versicolor'
    Hardy fuchsia
    ('Tricolor') - pink & cream variegation purple & red flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA microphylla
    Tiny flowers are pinkish-red, new growth is reddish
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
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    FUCHSIA microphylla 'Silver Lining'
    Lady's eardrops
    Small, silvery leaves and tiny pink flowers.
     
    2 Litre
    £13.50
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    FUCHSIA procumbens
    Trailing fuchsia
    Dwarf creeping species with unusual mauve/green/yellow flowers and large pinkish fruits. Suitable for growing as a rock plant.
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £13.50
    FUCHSIA 'Riccartonii'
    (HEDGING) - dainty red & purple flowers, excellent in exposed conditions
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £12.50
    FUCHSIA 'Skyrocket'
    Red and white flowers on long stems, very floriferous and vigorous
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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    FUCHSIA 'Sunray'
    Attractive and unusual variegated cream, green and red leaves. Pink flowers with a purple corolla
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.50
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