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CORREA 'Marian's Marvel'
Commonly known as Australian fuchsia
Two-tone pink-yellow tubular flowers. Frost hardy
Further Reading....
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EvergreenOval, mid- to dark green leaves to 3.5cm (1½in) long
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Bicolor
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Two tone pink and yellow
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HeightTo 2m (6½ft)
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SpreadTo 2m (6½ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightSpreading habit. Produces flowers with reflexed tips in small, axillary clusters
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winterHardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
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Against a wallThrives against a sheltered wall with sun
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Full sun
CORREA 'Marian's Marvel'
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Additional FeaturesPests & DiseasesScale insects under glassPlace of originAustralia. Garden origin. Marianne Beek, Naracoorte, S. Australia
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Flower ShapeTubularTo 3cm (1¼in) long
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Garden Location/ConditionsAustralian / New ZealandBorderSuitable for a sheltered, sunny borderCoastal / windsweptSlightly back from the sea with more shelterSuitable for small gardens
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HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Leaf marginEntire
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilNeutral to acid soil
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Correa - Growing Guide
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