An upright bush with bronze-tinted green foliage. Masses of single flowers with red tubes and sepals, dark purple petals. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers June to September. Full Sun/Partial Shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Fuchsia ‘Riccartonii’
An upright bush with bronze-tinted green foliage. Masses of single flowers with red tubes and sepals, dark purple petals.
	
	
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								| Generic | Fuchsia  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Riccartonii'  | 
		
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | Red, Purple  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full Sun/Partial Shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 3m  | 
		
| Family | Onagraceae  | 
		
| Spread | 2.5m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | Green, Bronze  | 
		
| Flowers From | June, September  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained  | 
		
| Protection | Sheltered Site  | 
		
| Hardiness | Frost hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting  | 
		
| Care | Cut back in spring  | 
		
| Border | Border, Hedging  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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