A very free flowering form with lilac-blue flowers and rose-pink sepals. Easy to grow. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy and Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Fuchsia ‘Tristesse’
A very free flowering form with lilac-blue flowers and rose-pink sepals. Easy to grow
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Fuchsia |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Tristesse' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | blue, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Onagraceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Bushy |
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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