Fuchsia
Family: Onagraceae
The colorful, hanging flowers of the Fuchsia plant are very distinctive, making it a popular ornamental. Although it is most often planted in containers, it grows into an attractive shrub in the subtropics and tropics. A wide variety of color forms are available in the horticultural trade, in addition to the many attractive species that occur in nature.
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Tags:
flower, hanging, indoor, ornamental, shrub
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Cultivation: Small to medium-sized shrub for USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11. Grows best in partial sun with moderate to high moisture. May be grown as an annual in zones 3 to 8.
Size: Reaches 1' to 8' (30 cm to 2.4 m) tall with a spread of 1' to 10' (30 cm to 3 m).
Flowering: Blooms year-round or from early summer through early fall in zones 3 to 8.
Propagation: cuttings.
Size: Reaches 1' to 8' (30 cm to 2.4 m) tall with a spread of 1' to 10' (30 cm to 3 m).
Flowering: Blooms year-round or from early summer through early fall in zones 3 to 8.
Propagation: cuttings.