They grow from four to ten feet (1-3 m.) in height and three to six feet (1-2 m.) across. Read on to learn how to grow and care for hardy fuchsias. The new hardy varieties are shown in Contact Shirley The hardiest fuchsias are hybrids of Fuchsia magellanica , … Red Imp-H- D U, Red/Purple, 1' them. The fuchsias were established on two slopes beside the steps at the far end of the main transverse of the Rose Garden. The Tarns-H- S U, Light Pink/Violet, 2' the Pacific Northwest (USDA Zone 7-9) usually needs no extra protection in the winter Margaret Brown -VH- S U, Rose/Light Rose, 3' if(MSFPhover) { MSFPnav15n=MSFPpreload("../_derived/fuchsia_books.htm_cmp_copy-of-in-motion-1-110_hbtn.gif"); MSFPnav15h=MSFPpreload("../_derived/fuchsia_books.htm_cmp_copy-of-in-motion-1-110_hbtn_a.gif"); } Ariel- H- S U, White/Magenta, 1.5' âArmy Nurseâ is a real trooper, growing equally well in full sun or dappled shade. Howlett's Hardy -VH- S U Red/Purple, 2.5', Iced Champagne-H- S U, Pink-white/Pink, 1 Empress of Prussia -VH- S U, Red/Magenta, 3' Miss California-H- SD U, Pink/White, 1.5' Voodoo -H- D U, Red/Purple, 2.5' Logan Garden -VH- S U Red/Violet, 3' Billy- VH- S U, Pink/Lavender, 2 A deciduous shrub known for its exotic flowers, fuchsia (Fuchsia spp.) A truly hardy fuchsia (VH) Plant them in a reasonably well-drained location, but plant deeply and Hardy Fuchsia Garden - Horticulture Centre Of The Pacific. Fuchsia flowers come in a variety of colors. Riccartonii -VH- S U, Red/Purple, 4' Sacramento Bells-H- S U, Lt Rose/White, 2' In the Pacific Northwest the light is such that they can handle our full sun so long as they receive enough irrigation. Larner's Hardy -VH- S U, Rose/Violet, 3' Christine Bamford-H- S U, Red/Pink, 2' advice youve already heard, it may be because there are basically two ways Countess of Aberdeen-H- S U, White/Pink, 1.5', Cricket- Thompsonii-VH- S U, Red/Purple, 4' Firecracker-VH (American)- S U, Red/Purple, 3 Alice Doran- H- S U, Pink/Red, 2' Seattle, WA 98177-4221 Red/Burgundy, 2 function MSFPpreload(img) Description, Color In the Pacific Northwest, F. magellanica can reach up to 10 feet in height and width in a protected spot. Sharpitor Morphology: Hardy Fuchsia is classified as a deciduous shrub in the Northwest . Fuchsias in the ground are easy Fairy Dancer-H- D Lax, Red/Orchid, 2' Rose of Castille Improved -H- S U, Pink/Violet, 3' Many of the hybridsare of unknown ancestry and the majority are not hardy for much of North America. Joan Smith-H- S U, Pink/Purple, 3' let the soil fill in as they grow. Pee Wee Rose -VH- SD U, Red/Rose, 2', Peppermint Stick- H- D U, Red/Purple & Rose, 2.5' Doris Joan-H- D U, Cream/Pink, 3' During mild winters, hardy fuchsias loose their leaves with minimal stem dieback. Mulch is advantageous for keeping down Nearly all fuchsias are native to Central and South America. Cascade-H- S T, White/Red, 0 .5, then trails. Hardy fuchsias are her secret. Longipedunculata-VH- S U, Red/Purple, 6' 2-3 ft. x 2-3 ft. Purple flowers Sun, Part Shade Zones 8, 9, 10: In the maritime Pacific Northwest, we grow hardy Fuchsias in full sun where they bloom non-stop from late spring to first frost. The foliage is green, oval, and arranged opposing each other. San Pasqual-H- S U, Red/Red-purple 1' Rose Fantasia-H- S U, Pink/Rose, 2 ), Many years ago, I selected this variegated fuchsia for its delicious foliage splashed with cream, green and rose hues. The first to be scientifically described, Fuchsia triphylla, was discovered on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic) about 1696–1697 by the French Minim monk and botanist, Charles Plumier, during his third expedition to the Greater Antilles. Best positioned in the garden with partial shade. Firenza- H- D U, Pink/Purple, 2' I sat on her deck mesmerized by the hummingbirds buzzing in to drink the nectar from the flowering baskets above me. Curtsy- VH- S When I purchased my first fuchsia basket, I chose the blousy red and white flowers of Fuchsia âSwingtime,â similar to the ones that my grandmother grew. Hermiena -VH- S Lax ,White/Purple, 2' Note- height will vary Baby Ballerina -VH- S Lax, Ivory/Purple. Whiteknight's Blush -VH- S U, Light.Pink, 3' F. bracelinea -VH- S Lax, Red/Purple, 3' Olympics Sunset-H- S U, Aubergine, 3' Melanie -VH- S U, Aubergine/Dark Purple, 3' Hardy ones easily fit into almost any landscape, from woodland gardens to formal ones. Isle of Purbeck-H- S U, Pink/Pink-Red, 1', Jack Shahan -VH- S Lax, Pink, 1.5' Lena -VH- SD Lax, Pink/Purple ,1.5' Tom West (Foliage)-H- S T, Red/Purple, 1' Fifi- H- S U, Pink/Violet ,1' The only precaution I take is giving them well-drained, humus-rich soil and mulching them well in the fall by … document. Ratatouille-H- D U, Lav/ender/Purple, 1' Rosy-red stems carry leaves accented by red veins, which match the sepals topping the purple corolla. Glenby-H- D U, Rose/Violet, 1.5' Hidcote Beauty-H- S U, Cream/Salmon , 2.5' Hardy Fuchsias By Kathy Wolfe August 1, 2014 Garden work horses perform well in the Pacific NW climate Such a floral paradise we live in! Don Peralta-H- S U, Red/ Red, 3' avoid rust. Low-maintenance plants once well established, fuchsias are surprisingly drought-tolerant in our mild climate. Gracilis Variegata 1.5 The stems Description Northwest gardeners looking to attract rufous hummingbirds will find that Hardy Fuchsia is a magnet with their nectar-rich bloom. A truly Schiller (Banks)-H- S Lax, White/Purple ,4' It is said that people who love fuchsias, really love them. However, in my garden, this fuchsia grew 8 feet tall and almost as wide after seven years. Estelle Marie-H- S U, White/Lavender ,1.5' Paula Jane- VH- Winston Churchill-H- D U, Pink/Purple, 2' Hanna-H- D U, Red/White, 2', Harbour Lites, H- S U, Dark Red/White,2' F. procumbens -VH- S T, Yellow tube/Purple sepals, 3" & Machu Picchu-H- S Lax, Rose/Red, 2' Graf Witte -VH- (Foliage)- S U, Red/Rose, 3' Baby Blue Eyes -VH- S U, Red/Lavender, 1' Hardy fuchsia plants (Fuchsia magellanica) are perennial flowering shrubs that are hardy to USDA zone 6-7. some. Madame Cornélissen -VH- SD U, Red/White, 2' Pink Fairy-H- D U, Pink/White, 1' Daniel Lambert -VH- S U, Red/Purple, 3' Macrostema -VH- S U, Red/Purple, 10-12' F. glazioviana -H- S U, Red/Purple, 2' Rock at "Pink Upright" (? hot pink. // --> . Silver Pink-H- S U, Pink/Silver Pink, 2' Plum Glory-H- D T, Red/Purple, 2.5' D U, Lt Pink/Pink, 1.5 Mason's Tiny Tots (E)-H- S U, Pink, 3', Maxima- H- SD U, Red-purple/Dk Purple, 3' Falling Stars -VH- SU Lax, Red/Scarlet, 3'' containers. Rufus-VH- S U, Red/Red, 2' Most of the fuchsias in my garden are in shade to part sun. Suikerbossie -VH- S U, Pink/Purple, 2' Pink/Pink, 3' // -->
