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Q: I love the hardy fuchsias and grow several varieties in my shaded garden. Some have turned into large shrubs in just a few years. That leads me to my problem. Can I prune back my hardy Fuchsia ...
The fuchsia plant (Fuchsia magellanica) is a long-lasting, vibrant flower with a low-maintenance growth habit. Pop these plants in a cool and humid area, and you can bet that you'll watch them ...
Growing fuchsia plants from collected seed will often produce unexpected results, due to cross-pollination. Learning how to take fuchsia cuttings is a free and fun way to make more plants for your ...
The berries are elliptical to round. Ripe fruits are juicy and usually 1/2- to 3/4-inch long and maroon to black or blue-black. Good-quality fruits of Fuchsia magellanica have a subtle grape ...
Five things to do in the garden this week: Perennials: Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming.As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and although it may ...
These hybrids of Fuchsia magellanica, and F. Ricccartonii, native to Chile and Argentina, are the hardiest ( to -10 below zero) and easiest to grow. They come in a wide variety of flower colors.
Fuchsia magellanica thrives in fertile and not so fertile, moist but well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. The textbook will tell you it likes a sheltered spot, yet many of the fuchsia ...
Perennials: Hummingbird fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica) never stops blooming. As long as you live in a frost-free zone, you can grow it and although it may defoliate in freezing weather, ...