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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.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • 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

    FUCHSIA 'Blacky'
    Large flowers of red and purple.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.00
    Unavailable
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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
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    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
    £14.00
    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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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
    Unavailable
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    FUCHSIA 'Hawkshead'
    Pure white flowers with a greenish flush. Vigorous bushy upright growth
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.00
    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA magellanica
    Hardy fuchsia
    Long slender flowers with a scarlet calyx and violet petals
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.00
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    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
    £13.00
    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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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
    £13.00
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    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
    £13.00
    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    FUCHSIA magellanica 'Lady Bacon'
    Slender white, pink and purple flowers
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £13.00
    FUCHSIA microphylla
    Tiny flowers are pinkish-red, new growth is reddish
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £14.00

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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