Fuchsia on stem

Latin name: Fuchsia x hybrida
Common Name: Fuchsia on stem, Earrings
Plant type: Ornamental shrub formed on a stem
Botanical family: Onagraceae

Description

The standard fuchsia, often derived from the species Fuchsia x hybrida , is an ornamental plant prized for its abundant flowering and vibrant colors. Appreciated for its elegant silhouette, it adds a touch of charm to balconies, terraces and shady gardens.

Hardiness Zone: Zone 10 to 11 (not hardy in Quebec, to be grown in pots)

Exposure: Bright light without direct sunlight; partial shade ideal
Watering: Regular, keep the soil fresh without excess water
Humidity: Appreciates moderate ambient humidity
Fertilization: Liquid fertilizer for flowering plants every 2 to 3 weeks during the growing season
Soil type: Rich, humus-rich and well-drained
Minimum temperature: 10°C (50°F); sensitive to cold and frost.

Flowering period: From May until the first frosts
Flower color: Varied: pink, red, purple, white
Foliage color: Dark green, sometimes variegated depending on the cultivar

Height: Up to 100 cm (39 inches)
Width: Approximately 60 cm (24 inches)
Growth rate: Moderate to fast

Animaux
Sans danger pour les animaux domestiques

Animaux

Pollinisateurs
Attire ou nourrit les insectes pollinisateurs

Pollinisateurs

Papillons
Fleurs attirant les papillons

Papillons

Colibris
Fleurs attirant les colibris

Colibris

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