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Attributes of Fuchsias

Planting Time

Spring, Fall

Plant Height

1 m

Spread

90 cm

Leaf type

Evergreen

Ideal Temperature

10 - 38 ℃

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How to Grow and Care for Fuchsias

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Fuchsias flourish in cool, temperate climates and require a well-balanced care regimen that includes abundant moisture and shade from the harsh afternoon sun. Special care must be taken to provide adequate drainage as fuchsias are sensitive to root rot. Regular feeding with a general-purpose fertilizer during the flowering season is also essential to support their prolific blooming nature.

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8 most common species：

Hardy fuchsia

The vibrant colors and graceful shape of hardy fuchsia makes it a perfect choice to grace your garden. The hardy fuchsia is less sensitive to cold than other types of fuchsias, which means that this plant can go from containers or window boxes to permanent plantings along borders or as shrubs.

Bolivian fuchsia

Bolivian fuchsia (Fuchsia boliviana) is a rare evergreen shrub native to the Andes Mountains of South America. It produces long clusters of 10 cm long flowers in a colorful combination of white and fluorescent red. Clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers bloom from spring through fall and attract hummingbirds, butterflies and bees. Small green, edible fruits ripen after flowering and have a sweet flavor. Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade.

Honeysuckle fuschia

Honeysuckle fuschia, or Fuchsia triphylla, are small shrubs and plants with flashy, exotic-looking flowers. They are most commonly grown as an annual in the United States in hanging baskets, so that the pretty blooms can hang down.

Kotukutuku

Kotukutuku (Fuchsia excorticata) is a shrub that is grown ornamentally for its elegant purple flowers. It attracts bees with its vivid blue pollen. In its native New Zealand, the introduction of the common brushtail possum led to a large reduction in numbers since kotukutuku dies after they feed on it. The plant is used by humans to make dyes and for tanning leather.

Shrubby fuchsia

Fuchsia paniculata is a plant of the genus Fuchsia native to Central America. It belongs to the section Schufia and is most closely related to Fuchsia arborescens.

Creeping fuchsia

Creeping fuchsia has heart-shaped leaves and dazzling flowers along with blue pollen, which is truly unique in the plant world. It is also a very tolerant and hardy species, rarely reacting to environmental disturbances once established.

Fuchsia southern bell pk marshmallow

The main appeal of fuchsia southern bell pk marshmallow is its gloriously showy dangling pink flowers that are best displayed in containers and hanging baskets. This easy-to-care-for cultivar is reasonably frost-hardy but prefers full sun or a partial shade location. This hybrid has good disease resistance.

Fuchsias 'Sunray'

Aptly named, fuchsias 'Sunray' is a little ray of sunshine that's sure to fill you with joy. This Fuchsia cultivar achieves its individuality from the variegation in its foliage, its green leaves embellished with cream outlines and a gentle splash of pink, which isn't typical for species within the Fuchsia genus.

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Fuchsia paniculata is a plant of the genus Fuchsia native to Central America. It belongs to the section Schufia and is most closely related to Fuchsia arborescens.

Creeping fuchsia

Fuchsia southern bell pk marshmallow

Fuchsias 'Sunray'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Prinzessin'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Prinzessin'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Prinzessin' is a fuchsia cultivar that is particularly noteworthy because it's cold hardy, which is a rare trait in fuchsias. Its blooms are prized, being fully double and a very rich combination of pink and dark purple. This variant can be successfully planted in containers and borders, where it will attract bees and butterflies.

Fuchsias 'Shellford'

Fuchsias 'Shellford'

Fuchsias 'Shellford' is a fuchsia cultivar with a unique shade of baby pink sepals and tubes paired with white petals. It is one of the smaller fuchsia varieties, reaching only 50 cm, while many others grow much taller to 4 m. Fuchsias 'Shellford' is named after Shelford, England.

Fuchsias 'Checkerboard'

Fuchsias 'Checkerboard'

The fuchsias 'Checkerboard' has a pink and white coloring which marks its difference from other fuchsia. It was registered in 1948 by Walker and Jones, although parentage is unknown. Its name may come from the appearance of the flowers because, when seen as a group, the petals crisscross and form a pattern reminiscent of a checkerboard. It is liked by gardeners for its pretty aesthetics and looks good in hanging baskets.

Fuchsias 'Marin Glow'

Fuchsias 'Marin Glow'

Winner of the Award of Garden Merit, fuchsias 'Marin Glow' is a purple, white, and red beauty. Hybridized from other fuchsia varieties, this cultivar was named after the Latin word for "Of The Sea" and for its lovely "glowing" effect. Fuchsias 'Marin Glow' won its famous award for its delightful and long-lasting blooms, appeal to pollinators, and ease of care.

Fuchsias 'Flying Cloud'

Fuchsias 'Flying Cloud'

Fuchsias 'Flying Cloud' sports soft white flowers with a gentle spread to the outer petals, inspiring its pretty name. This fuchsia cultivar is tolerant of all soil types and acidities and likes a sheltered environment with good sun exposure. Gardeners should beware of humidity, drought, vine weevils, and aphids.

Hardy fuchsia 'Thompsonii'

Hardy fuchsia 'Thompsonii'

Hardy fuchsia 'Thompsonii' is an award-winning, Hardy fuchsia cultivar distinguished by its single red flowers, adorned with purple sepals. The cultivar is mostly bred for its compact size. It makes for a great informal hedge with its arching branches.

Fuchsias 'Genii'

Fuchsias 'Genii'

Fuchsias 'Genii' is renowned for its vibrant, pendulous, teardrop-shaped flowers with deep pink and purple hues. This hardy perennial boasts golden-green foliage that contrasts stunningly with the blossoms. Thriving in partially shaded environments, fuchsias 'Genii' adds a splash of color to temperate gardens and attracts hummingbirds, serving an ecological role as a nectar source.

Fuchsias 'Display'

Fuchsias 'Display'

A cultivar of fuchsia, fuchsias 'Display' is a bushy, erect shrub that bears deep rose-pink blooms and glossy green foliage. As indicated by its name, it was developed for its ornamental appeal and is popular as a display piece, being recognized by the UK's Royal Horticultural Society with an Award of Garden Merit. The flowers appear in summer and persist through autumn.

Small leaf fuchsia

Named for its extremely small leaves ("Fuchsia microphylla" means "small-leaved"), small leaf fuchsia is an extremely ornamental plant. Within its native habitat, this evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub can be found in thickets and exposed rocky habitats at high elevations.

Fuchsias 'Novella'

Fuchsias 'Novella'

Every part of the fuchsias 'Novella' variant has a unique color: dark pink tubes, rose-pink sepals, and coral corollas. Cultivated as a hybrid of other fuchsias, fuchsias 'Novella' was named for its dramatic look and feel, similar to that of a TV novella. This cultivar is adored for its pink hues, lovely growth habit, and appeal to hummingbirds and butterflies.

Fuchsias 'Chilli Red'

Fuchsias 'Chilli Red'

Fuchsias 'Chilli Red' is a striking hanging plant with red and purple flowers that bloom from summer to fall. It is a popular choice for hanging baskets and attracts hummingbirds with its nectar-rich blooms.

Fuchsias 'Evita'

Fuchsias 'Evita'

Fuchsias 'Evita' is a short white-and-pink variant that grows especially well in pots. Hybridized from other fuchsias specifically for being a container plant, this cultivar was named after the Latin word for "living." fuchsias 'Evita' is beloved for its compact and manageable size, abundant and long-living flowers, and ease of care.

Fuchsias 'Sarah'

Fuchsias 'Sarah'

Fuchsias 'Sarah' deals better with cold than most fuchsias. This elegant purple-and-white flowering plant can be used in containers and borders but can also be trained as a standard. Its versatility is enhanced by its willingness to grow in all soil types and acidities. It also attracts pollinators to the garden.

Fuchsias 'Royal Velvet'

Fuchsias 'Royal Velvet'

Fuchsias 'Royal Velvet' is a striking ornamental shrub, boasting lush green foliage as a backdrop to its standout feature, the elegant, drooping flowers. These blooms display a rich purple hue with velvety petals, often contrasting with bright pink sepals that draw pollinators to the plant. Thriving in mild climates, fuchsias 'Royal Velvet' prefers a partially shaded spot that mimics its native forest understory environment, allowing it to flourish with the right balance of light and humidity.

Fuchsias 'Nellie Nuttall'

Fuchsias 'Nellie Nuttall'

Fuchsias 'Nellie Nuttall' is an elegant member of the fuschia family notable for its small size and its profuse white flowers with deep pink surrounding petals. This hybrid is a cross between the 'Khada' and 'Ice Cap' fuchsias. This plant has proved such a popular ornamental garden addition that it has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Fuchsias 'Jollies Riems'

Fuchsias 'Jollies Riems'

A compact variety of fuchsia that grows more upright than other types, the fuchsias 'Jollies Riems' is also notable for the brilliant coloration of its flowers. Each flower has both vibrant pink and deep purple shades, creating a stunning effect in containers. The color remains throughout the growing season.

Fuchsias 'Lady In Black'

Fuchsias 'Lady In Black'

This variant of fuchsia, fuchsias 'Lady In Black', is an excellent climber and is well-suited for walls and trellises measuring less than two meters tall. The almost-black blooms that inspired its name unfurl to reveal shades of deep pink and burgundy. This is a recently developed cultivar, and only the second climbing fuchsia ever recorded.

Fuchsias 'Seventh Heaven'

Fuchsias 'Seventh Heaven'

Fuchsias 'Seventh Heaven' has white and rose-pink flowers, which mark its difference from other fuchsias. It is from the Exclusive Fuchsia collection by Henriks. Fuchsias 'Seventh Heaven' is thought to be named for its white sepals, which resemble angel wings. Horticulturalists like its double flowers, and that it is shade tolerant and attracts hummingbirds.

Fuchsias 'Beacon'

Fuchsias 'Beacon'

Fuchsias 'Beacon' is a fuchsia cultivar with an exciting contrast of moody green leaves and two layers of petals, with the outer petals sporting a vivid red and the inner petals a deeper purple. It is adored amongst gardeners for its elegant blooms and long flowering period, from early summer until the first frost. Fuchsias 'Beacon' is also a favorite for bees and hummingbirds.

Fuchsias 'Alice Hoffman'

Fuchsias 'Alice Hoffman'

Fuchsias 'Alice Hoffman' is a vibrant, bushy shrub known for its profuse, pendulous flowers which feature outer petals flushed with soft pink and bold purple inner skirts. Lush, deep green foliage with a subtle bronze touch typically complements its blossoms. Thriving in dappled shade and moist soils, fuchsias 'Alice Hoffman' becomes a magnet for hummingbirds and garden admirers alike.

Fuchsias 'Achievement'

Fuchsias 'Achievement'

The fuchsias 'Achievement' is a small and compact deciduous fuchsia cultivar. It blooms in early to late summer, and later will produce tiny, decorative fruits. It tolerates all soil types and acidities provided it is well-drained and there is plenty of sunlight. However, it cannot handle hot summers, too much humidity, or drought, so proper care for this cultivar can be an 'achievement' in and of itself.

Fuchsias 'Whiteknights Pearl'

Fuchsias 'Whiteknights Pearl'

Probably bred from the Fuchsia fulgens x Fuchsia magellanica alba, fuchsias 'Whiteknights Pearl' is an upright fuchsia that produces masses of slender flowers with white tubes and pink sepals and tepals. This award-winning cultivar is favored by gardeners for its beautiful dainty flowers, upright growth habit, and hardiness.

Fuchsias 'WALZ Jubelteen'

Fuchsias 'WALZ Jubelteen'

Separated from other fuchsia cultivars by means of its pink-orange color and its erect blooms, the fuchsias 'WALZ Jubelteen' comes from the Toos and Prince Syray. It is compact and shrub-like, well suited to borders and containers. The capitalized WALZ prefix is an acronym for the hybridizer's four grandchildren. "Jubelteen" seems to be a German compound word that means "joyous teenager," a suggestive personality for this cultivar.

Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt’

Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt’ is a coral red-flowered cultivar of Fuchsia triphylla that was first bred in 1905. While the parent plant is renowned for its seed production, this cultivar produces very few seeds, which are all sterile. Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt’ is more heat tolerant than other Fuchsia cultivars. The name translates to 'Gardener Bonstedt' and refers to German gardener and botanist Carl Bonstedt.

Fuchsias 'Paula Jane'

Fuchsias 'Paula Jane'

Fuchsias 'Paula Jane' is distinct for its semi-double pink and purple flowers. It is a cultivar of Fuchsia upright. This plant does well in hanging pots, with its bold, eye-catching flowers hanging downward along with its bushy dark green leaves. It is a vigorous and semi-hardy plant.

Fuchsias 'Nancy Lou'

Fuchsias 'Nancy Lou'

Fuchsias 'Nancy Lou' is a vigorous and upright type of fuchsia with interestingly shaped flowers. The unusual outer petals of these blooms are ‘reflexed,’ or turned all the way back. The exact heritage is not known. This cultivar is a trailing variant, which makes it perfect for floral hanging baskets and containers.

Fuchsias 'Delta's Sara'

Fuchsias 'Delta's Sara'

Fuchsias 'Delta's Sara' is a tall-growing and uniquely colored cultivar, producing white, violet, and pink blooms. Hybridized from other variants of fuchsias, fuchsias 'Delta's Sara' was named after its parent plant. This cultivar is frequently sold out due to its array of lovely colors, appeal to pollinators, and attractive growth habits.

Fuchsias 'White Joy'

Fuchsias 'White Joy'

A cultivar of fuchsia, fuchsias 'White Joy' is a bushy, upright deciduous shrub that was named for its white flowers, tinged with pink. The blossoms were developed for their soft blushing hues and attract numerous pollinators, such as hummingbirds and bees. The flowering season lasts from mid-summer to the year's first frosts. This plant thrives in containers as well as in the ground.

Fuchsias 'Lena'

Fuchsias 'Lena'

Fuchsias 'Lena' is a graceful shrub showcasing pendant-shaped blossoms, contrasting vivid purple petals with delicate pink sepals. Its floriferous nature yields a profusion of blooms from summer to fall, attracting pollinators. Fuchsias 'Lena'’s vibrant display thrives in dappled sunlight, where its bushy form and rich green foliage provide a lush backdrop for its distinctive flowers.

Fuchsias 'Dark Eyes'

Fuchsias 'Dark Eyes'

The bicolored fuchsias 'Dark Eyes' can be found blooming from early summer until frost. Its parentage has not been disclosed. It can be assumed that its name comes from its dark foliage. The fuchsias 'Dark Eyes' is popular among gardeners, even winning the Award of Garden Merit for its attractive blooms.

Fuchsias 'Swingtime'

Fuchsias 'Swingtime'

Fuchsias 'Swingtime' has white petals accented by scarlet veining and outer petals. As hinted by its name, this plant has a trailing growth habit and is thus frequently used in hanging baskets or other containers.

Fuchsias 'Mrs W.P. Wood'

Fuchsias 'Mrs W.P. Wood'

Fuchsias 'Mrs W.P. Wood' is a tribute to love: W. P. Wood developed it in 1949 using Margaret and F. magellanica var. molinae and named the new cultivar Fuchsias 'Mrs W. P. Wood' after his wife. Its height is unique; it can grow up to 1.3 m tall. The plant holds a RHS Award of Garden Merit. It tolerates all soil types, grows in sunny to shady locations, and is popular both in beds and containers.

Fuchsias 'Ballet Girl'

Fuchsias 'Ballet Girl'

Fuchsias 'Ballet Girl' is named for the shape and color of its flowers, which each possess a frilly pale pink, tutu-like ‘skirt’ under a darker pink top. It blooms from midsummer all the way into fall, loving full sun and well-drained soils. It thrives in beds, borders, and also containers; the latter is convenient because they can be brought inside during the winter months.

Fuchsias 'Maori Maid'

Fuchsias 'Maori Maid'

A long-living and especially large-blooming variety of fuchsia, fuchsias 'Maori Maid' won the famous Award of Garden Merit for its unique colors and fabulous growth habit. Cultivated as a hybrid of other variants, this cultivar was named for those who discovered it and its dress-like flowers. Fuchsias 'Maori Maid' is very popular among gardeners for its lovely appearance, long blooming season, and draping growth.

Fuchsias 'Roesse Blacky'

Fuchsias 'Roesse Blacky'

Fuchsias 'Roesse Blacky' boasts striking pendulous blooms that dangle like elegant earrings, characterized by deep purple and pink petals. Its foliage contrasts with dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop for the vivid flowers. Thriving in partial shade and moist soil, fuchsias 'Roesse Blacky' adds dramatic flair to any garden, especially in hanging baskets where its cascading beauty can be fully admired.

Fuchsias 'Royal Mosaic'

Fuchsias 'Royal Mosaic'

The fuchsias 'Royal Mosaic' has very large flowers with deep, rich purple-pink streaked petals and pale pink corolla. Cultivated from the Fuchsia magellanica, this half hardy deciduous perennial has multi layered purple "ruffles" reminiscent of royal robes. It is popular with gardeners for hanging baskets or containers.

Fuchsias 'Coralle'

Fuchsias 'Coralle'

The fuchsias 'Coralle' is set apart by its fast-growing, easy to care for nature. Bred by Carl Bonstedt, the fuchsias 'Coralle' derives from the Fuchsia triphylla and the Fuchsia fulgens. This flower attracts wildlife like butterflies and hummingbirds to gardens, making it valuable as a showy cultivar.

Hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon'

Hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon'

Known for its hardiness, the hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon' has elegant flowers that attract pollinators. Its parentage is unknown. Priscilla Dora Ponsonby, nicknamed Lady Bacon, discovered the hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon' in Chile and named it after herself. Many gardeners use the hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon' as a bush or hedge due to its ability to withstand cold temperatures.

Fuchsia 'Billy Green'

Fuchsia 'Billy Green'

A cultivar of Fuchsia, fuchsia 'Billy Green' has distinctive flowers that are salmon pink. In contrast, the parent plant's flowers are more commonly red-orange or red-purple. Fuschias are particularly popular with hummingbirds, so they are much-loved by gardeners who wish to bring wildlife into their gardens.

Fuchsias 'Snowcap'

Fuchsias 'Snowcap'

Fuchsias 'Snowcap' has distinctively colored red and white flowers, in contrast to its parents, the F. magellanica var. molinae and F. magellanica var. conica, which have solid-colored petals. The white 'snowcap' flower cup, in particular, is an unusual color for fuchsias. It is for these striking flowers that this is a highly prized fuchsia cultivar — so impressive that it has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Fuchsias 'Jack Shahan'

Fuchsias 'Jack Shahan'

Fuchsias 'Jack Shahan' is a captivating ornamental with pendulous teardrop flowers, displaying a striking blend of pink and purple hues. Its slender stems and lush, green foliage create an elegant backdrop for the vivid blossoms. Thriving in partial shade, fuchsias 'Jack Shahan' adds a delightful splash of color to garden spaces, inviting hummingbirds with its nectar-rich blooms.

Fuchsias 'Mary'

Fuchsias 'Mary'

The fuchsias 'Mary' is a fuchsia cultivar bred for a pleasing contrast between dark green foliage and tiny, orange-crimson flowers. This is a smaller cultivar that remains compact and is suitable for containers. It will tolerate practically any soil type, but it is not hardy and cannot survive outside through the winter.

Lady's eardrops

Lady's eardrops

Lady's eardrops, are native to South America but widely cultivated for their beautiful pink and lavender flowers. Their unique pendulous growth habit and bell-shaped blooms make them popular additions to hanging baskets and container gardens. Lady's eardrops's eardrops are not toxic and attract pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees.

Maiden's blush hardy fuchsia

Maiden's blush hardy fuchsia is named ‘alba,’ the Latin word for 'white,' for its delicate pink-white flowers. Fuchsia magellanica 'Alba' was introduced by the British horticulturist Clarence Elliott during the 1920s. It's elegantly dangling flowers are ideal for containers, beds, and borders of cottage, city, and courtyard gardens.

Fuchsias 'Garden News'

Fuchsias 'Garden News'

Fuchsias 'Garden News' dazzles with pendent, teardrop-shaped flowers, a vibrant display of deep pink and purple hues. This hardy shrub thrives when graced with plenty of sun and partial shade, flourishing in well-drained soil. The blossoms of fuchsias 'Garden News', which attract hummingbirds and butterflies, create a show-stopping visual in any summer garden.

Fuchsias 'Devonshire Dumpling'

Fuchsias 'Devonshire Dumpling'

Fuchsias 'Devonshire Dumpling' is a deciduous shrub with delightful pink flowers that bloom from the early summer all the way into fall. It was registered by Hilton George in 1981. Its compact and dense foliage make it a popular choice for baskets and containers. Profuse flowers will hang down under their own weight and create a lovely display.

Fuchsias 'Westminster Chimes'

Fuchsias 'Westminster Chimes'

The bell-shaped flowers of fuchsias 'Westminster Chimes' explain why their name evokes the famous bells of the British parliament building. These showy deep pink flowers with red surrounding petals explain the plant's garden appeal. This hybrid is also hardier than most fuchsias.

Fuchsias 'Blue Angel'

Fuchsias 'Blue Angel'

A variant of fuchsia, fuchsias 'Blue Angel' is widely admired for the striking blue-and-white blossoms that remind the viewer of little angels, especially when dangling from a hanging pot. The blossoms appear in early summer and persist until mid-autumn, although they must be sheltered from strong winds and sudden frost. In the UK, this cultivar has become so popular that it has its own dedicated national society.

Fuchsias 'La Campanella'

Fuchsias 'La Campanella'

Fuchsias 'La Campanella' boasts delicate, pendulous teardrop flowers, combining deep purple corollas with petal-like red sepals, resembling tiny ballerinas. This hardy perennial thrives in dappled shade, adding a burst of color to cool, moist garden corners. Its bushy habit and dark green foliage contrast beautifully with the whimsical blooms, attracting pollinators throughout the blooming season.

Fuchsias 'Lady Boothby'

Fuchsias 'Lady Boothby'

Fuchsias 'Lady Boothby' is an attractive and distinctive Fuschia with two-colored plum and dark-pink flowers. It was bred in 1939 and is named for Lady Boothby, the founder of the British Fuschia Society. This plant is fully hardy and gardeners like it as it grows well at the back of herbaceous borders.

Fuchsias 'Border Queen'

Fuchsias 'Border Queen'

A cultivar of fuchsia, fuchsias 'Border Queen' is an upstanding shrub with masses of outstanding flowers that range along their length from pale pink to rich blue-purple. Blooming from early summer to the first winter frosts, the flowers strike a lovely contrast with the green leaves and red stems of the plant. It has received a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the UK's Royal Horticultural Society.

Fuchsias 'Brookwood Belle'

Fuchsias 'Brookwood Belle'

Free-flowering, the fuchsias 'Brookwood Belle' has an upright bushy habit. It was developed by crossing the Ann H Tripp and Heidi Ann. With its large blooms, the fuchsias 'Brookwood Belle' is a popular double-flowered prolific bloomer.

Fuchsias 'Bella Sacha'

Fuchsias 'Bella Sacha'

The fuchsias 'Bella Sacha' are early and extended bloomers that bloom from spring until frost. The breed name 'Bella' can be attributed to its series. However, the upright fuchsias 'Bella Sacha' are great in containers due to their compact but bushy shape and disease resistance. Therefore, gardeners hoping to attract hummingbirds may find this Fuschia cultivar useful in all sorts of accents like hanging baskets, containers, and borders.

Fuchsias 'Bicentennial'

Fuchsias 'Bicentennial'

With light pink outer petals and darker central petals, fuchsias 'Bicentennial' is a Fuchsia cultivar with a unique combination of colors that are highly dissimilar from its ancestral plant, the Fushcia, which sports much darker shades. The grand name fuchsias 'Bicentennial' suits this plant, as its festive appearance is reminiscent of a big celebration.

Fuchsias 'Bf01'

Fuchsias 'Bf01'

A floriferous cultivar, the fuchsias 'Bf01' is an upright bloomer that was bred specifically to be planted in containers. It also has improved branches and fuller flowers. Lastly, it has a compact habit and a long blooming season. It is part of the Bella fuchsia series produced by the Hendriks family.

Fuchsias 'Happy Wedding Day'

Fuchsias 'Happy Wedding Day'

Fuchsias 'Happy Wedding Day' is a fuchsia cultivar with a soft, bridal look. It will tolerate practically any soil type, and is also hardier against the cold than most fuchsias. However, it is still to the gardener’s benefit to plant this beauty in containers that can be brought inside to avoid the worst of the winter months.

Hardy fuchsia 'Madame Cornelissen'

Fuchsia magellanica 'Madame Cornelissen'

Hardy fuchsia 'Madame Cornelissen'

Hardy fuchsia 'Madame Cornelissen' is an upright shrub of vigorous growth, offering single flowers with deep crimson to scarlet tubes and sepals, and contrasting white petals. It is a cultivar of Hardy fuchsia. Gardeners favor this cultivar as a choice for hedges and screens as it offers a bushy, dense growth.

Fuchsias 'Wicked Queen'

Fuchsias 'Wicked Queen'

Fuchsias 'Wicked Queen' is unique for its double-height flowers with dark red sepals and tubus, and pale pink corolla. Fuchsias 'Wicked Queen' was cultivated from a Fuchsia magellanica in 1985. Gardeners are fond of this hardy hybrid as it is good for borders and hanging baskets, with reliable blooms from spring until autumn.

Upright fuchsia

Upright fuchsia

Shrubby, upright growth and thickened, tuberous roots.

Hardy fuchsia 'Versicolor'

Hardy fuchsia 'Versicolor'

Hardy fuchsia 'Versicolor' is a deciduous shrub offering amazing and unique foliage in light green and gray-green tones with creamy-white margins. When they emerge they have a beautiful light pink tinge. It blooms with crimson and purple flowers in summer and autumn. This is a cultivar of Hardy fuchsia, named for its stunning colors. It is popular as a container plant to add a burst of color to a sunny spot.

Fuchsias 'Jollies Nantes'

Fuchsias 'Jollies Nantes'

Fuchsias 'Jollies Nantes' is a quick-to-flower perennial shrub with an upright growth habit and bi-color flowers, making it an attractive choice for gardeners. This fuchsia cultivar is ideal for patio container gardens and for mixed shrub borders due to its compact nature.

Fuchsias 'Marinka'

Fuchsias 'Marinka'

A bright red, prolific blooming variety of Fuchsia, the fuchsias 'Marinka' is an impressive plant that adds bright color to the garden for a long period of time. The plant's foliage is also tinged red. With a trailing habit, the variety does well in a hanging basket or large container. It is an excellent choice for attracting hummingbirds to the garden.

Fuchsias 'Claudia'

Fuchsias 'Claudia'

Fuchsias 'Claudia' is a fuchsia cultivar that combines shrubby foliage with elegant trailing branches. This variety is very floriferous, producing dense, double flowers from summer through fall. It is a versatile garden choice, tolerant of many soil types, and it also attracts bees and hummingbirds to the garden.

Fuchsias 'Dollar Princess'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Princess'

Known as one of the hardiest of fuchsias, the fuchsias 'Dollar Princess' can be grown in colder regions. Gardeners plant the fuchsias 'Dollar Princess' to use as a mixed border plant for its showy blossoms that attract pollinators. This cultivar won the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society.

Fuchsias 'Dying Embers'

Fuchsias 'Dying Embers'

A perpetual bloomer, the fuchsias 'Dying Embers' will attract hummingbirds and bees. Although its parentage is unknown, the fuchsias 'Dying Embers''s vibrant red sepals and dark purple coronas have the appearance of embers, which may be the reason why it was named Fuchsias 'Dying Embers'. Gardeners may be interested in this award-winning cultivar for its hardiness.

Fuchsias 'Sophia'

Fuchsias 'Sophia'

The fuchsias 'Sophia' is unusual for a Fuchsia since it produces flowers that grow upwards and outwards, making them more visible. Cultivated by Hendriks Young Plants, all their cultivars are named after the company's employees, and their wives and daughters. Cultivated from the Bella Fuschia, gardeners like these plants because they are strong and attractive in a hanging basket.

Hardy fuchsia 'Riccartonii'

Hardy fuchsia 'Riccartonii'

Hardy fuchsia 'Riccartonii' is perhaps the most popular fuchsia cultivar in the UK. It was named for Riccarton Gardens in Scotland, where the cultivar was developed in 1830. It is extremely hardy and beloved as a hedging plant, particularly when it blooms with its unique pink and purple blossoms in late summer.

Fuchsias 'Mrs Popple'

Fuchsias 'Mrs Popple'

Fuchsias 'Mrs Popple' is a resilient garden favorite, recognizable by its radiant clusters of pendulous, tubular flowers, typically a vibrant combination of purple and red hues. Rich green, lance-shaped leaves adorn its bushy stature. Thriving in dappled shade, fuchsias 'Mrs Popple' exudes a profusion of blossoms throughout the summer into fall, attracting both admiration and pollinators alike.

Fuchsias 'Annabel'

Fuchsias 'Annabel'

Setting itself apart from its original plant because of its long flowering time, fuchsias 'Annabel' produces pale white blooms lightly dusted with baby pink. It's a Fuchsia Hybrid whose original ancestral plant remains elusive. Although the reasoning behind the name "Annabel" isn't explicitly explained, it may be to complement the genus "Fuchsia," as this is also a girl's name.

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Dracaena

Fig trees

Fig trees have been cultivated in many regions for their fruits, particularly the common fig, F. carica. Most of the species have edible fruits, although the common fig is the only one of commercial value. Fig trees are also important food sources for wildlife in the tropics, including monkeys, bats, and insects.

Brambles

Brambles are members of the rose family, and there are hundreds of different types to be found throughout the European countryside. They have been culturally significant for centuries; Christian folklore stories hold that when the devil was thrown from heaven, he landed on a bramble bush. Their vigorous growth habit can tangle into native plants and take over.

Maples

Prunus

Prunus is a genus of flowering fruit trees that includes almonds, cherries, plums, peaches, nectarines, and apricots. These are often known as "stone fruits" because their pits are large seeds or "stones." When prunus trees are damaged, they exhibit "gummosis," a condition in which the tree's gum (similar to sap) is secreted to the bark to help heal external wounds.

Nightshades

Nightshades is a large and diverse genus of plants, with more than 1500 different types worldwide. This genus incorporates both important staple food crops like tomato, potato, and eggplant, but also dangerous poisonous plants from the nightshade family. The name was coined by Pliny the Elder almost two thousand years ago.

Roses

Most species of roses are shrubs or climbing plants that have showy flowers and sharp thorns. They are commonly cultivated for cut flowers or as ornamental plants in gardens due to their attractive appearance, pleasant fragrance, and cultural significance in many countries. The rose hips (fruits) can also be used in jams and teas.

Oaks

Oaks are among the world's longest-lived trees, sometimes growing for over 1,000 years! The oldest known oak tree is in the southern United States and is over 1,500 years old. Oaks produce an exceedingly popular type of wood which is used to make different products, from furniture and flooring to wine barrels and even cosmetic creams.

Fuchsias

Fuchsia

The fuchsias are a group of flowering shrubs and small trees in the evening primrose family. Fuchsias are extremely popular as ornamental plants – they tend to bear pendulous flowers with distinctive forms and striking colors. The use of the word "fuschia" to describe a bright shade of purplish-red is derived from these plants (not the other way around).

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Type

Shrub

Key Facts About Fuchsias

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Attributes of Fuchsias

Planting Time

Spring, Fall

Plant Height

1 m

Spread

90 cm

Leaf type

Evergreen

Ideal Temperature

10 - 38 ℃

Scientific Classification of Fuchsias

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Distribution of Fuchsias

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Distribution Map of Fuchsias

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Potentially invasive

Exotic

No species reported

How to Grow and Care for Fuchsias

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Exploring the Fuchsias Plants

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8 most common species：

Fuchsia paniculata is a plant of the genus Fuchsia native to Central America. It belongs to the section Schufia and is most closely related to Fuchsia arborescens.

Creeping fuchsia

Fuchsia southern bell pk marshmallow

Fuchsias 'Sunray'

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All Species of Fuchsias

Fuchsia southern bell pk marshmallow

Fuchsias 'Sunray'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Prinzessin'

Fuchsias 'Shellford'

Fuchsias 'Checkerboard'

Fuchsias 'Marin Glow'

Fuchsias 'Flying Cloud'

Hardy fuchsia 'Thompsonii'

Fuchsias 'Chilli Red'

Fuchsias 'Evita'

Fuchsias 'Sarah'

Fuchsias 'Royal Velvet'

Fuchsias 'Nellie Nuttall'

Fuchsias 'Jollies Riems'

Fuchsias 'Lady In Black'

Fuchsias 'Seventh Heaven'

Fuchsias 'Beacon'

Fuchsias 'Alice Hoffman'

Fuchsias 'Achievement'

Fuchsias 'Whiteknights Pearl'

Fuchsias 'WALZ Jubelteen'

Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt’

Fuchsias 'Paula Jane'

Fuchsias 'Nancy Lou'

Fuchsias 'Delta's Sara'

Fuchsias 'Mrs W.P. Wood'

Fuchsias 'Ballet Girl'

Fuchsias 'Maori Maid'

Fuchsias 'Roesse Blacky'

Fuchsias 'Royal Mosaic'

Fuchsias 'Coralle'

Hardy fuchsia 'Lady Bacon'

Fuchsia 'Billy Green'

Fuchsias 'Snowcap'

Fuchsias 'Jack Shahan'

Fuchsias 'Mary'

Lady's eardrops

Maiden's blush hardy fuchsia

Fuchsias 'Garden News'

Fuchsias 'Devonshire Dumpling'

Fuchsias 'Westminster Chimes'

Fuchsias 'Blue Angel'

Fuchsias 'La Campanella'

Fuchsias 'Lady Boothby'

Fuchsias 'Border Queen'

Fuchsias 'Brookwood Belle'

Fuchsias 'Bella Sacha'

Fuchsias 'Bicentennial'

Fuchsias 'Bf01'

Fuchsias 'Happy Wedding Day'

Hardy fuchsia 'Madame Cornelissen'

Fuchsias 'Wicked Queen'

Upright fuchsia

Hardy fuchsia 'Versicolor'

Fuchsias 'Jollies Nantes'

Fuchsias 'Marinka'

Fuchsias 'Claudia'

Fuchsias 'Dollar Princess'

Fuchsias 'Dying Embers'

Fuchsias 'Sophia'

Hardy fuchsia 'Riccartonii'

Fuchsias 'Mrs Popple'

Fuchsias 'Annabel'

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