Lilac Fuchsia. An erect shrub with dark green foliage. Panicles of small flowers with purple-pink tubes, rose-purple sepals, and pale mauve petals, followed by round purple fruit. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.6m. Flowers June to July. Fruits July. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Fuchsia arborescens
An erect shrub with dark green foliage. Panicles of small flowers with purple-pink tubes, rose-purple sepals, and pale mauve petals, followed by round purple fruit.
Additional information
| Generic | Fuchsia |
|---|---|
| Species | arborescens |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Lilac Fuchsia |
| Flower Colour | pink, purple, mauve |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Spread | 1.6m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | purple |
| Fruits When | July |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep just moist in winter |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
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