Large single cherry-red flowers with pale pink sepals. Ideal for hanging baskets. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Not hardy and Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Fuchsia ‘Rough Silk’
Large single cherry-red flowers with pale pink sepals. Ideal for hanging baskets.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Fuchsia |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Rough Silk' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | red, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Onagraceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Trailing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Not hardy, Protect from frost |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Pot, Conservatory plant, Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth |
Pruning Time | Early spring |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails, Vine weevils, Whiteflies, Botrytis, Red spider mite |
Maintenance | Dead heading, Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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