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  • FUCHSIA 'Lady Boothby'
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    FUCHSIA 'Lady Boothby'

    Commonly known as Lady's eardrops

     AWARD
    A true climbing fuchsia which will cover trellis, fences or archways. Pink and purple flowers on red stems. Winter hardy.
     
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    • Good to know
      Named in honour of founder of the British Fuchsia Society. Wildlife plant - attracts insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Vine weevils, capsid bugs, aphids, grey mould (Botrytis), rust.
    • Place of origin
      Brazil.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Bicolor
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
    • Tubular
    • Border
      Suitable for the back of a border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Denticulate
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      1m (39in)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      With support, a tall-growing variety.
    • Pruning group 4
      Suitable for: Deciduous trees and shrubs that flower on current year's growth or are grown for winter stem effect.
      Pruning: Hard prune to a low permanent framework.
      When: Annually in early Spring.

    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
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