Fuchsia 'Hawkshead'
Fuchsia - Ladies' Eardrops
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 80-120 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Very hardy
Upright shrub with small, dark green leaves and fine, elegant, pure white flowers. Extremely suitable for lighting up a shady spot.
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Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 80 - 120 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - October |
| Flower colour | White |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Light shade, Dappled shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Light, Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Fuchsia 'Hawkshead' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Fuchsia |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Common names |
NL: Bellenplant EN: Fuchsia, Ladies' Eardrops FR: Fuchsia, Fleur des fées DE: Fuchsie, Glockenblume, Schmuckkörbchen |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Parentage | F. magellanica var. molinae x Venus Victrix |
| Breeder | 1973, Travis James W.M.H. |
| Origin | Hybrid |
