Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco'
Fuchsia - Ladies' Eardrops
- Perennial
- 80-100 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Very hardy
- For a sunny position
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 80 - 100 cm |
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| Flowering time | August - October |
| Flower colour | White, Light pink, Violet, Red |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
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| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Light, Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco' |
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| Genus | Fuchsia |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Common names |
NL: Bellenplant EN: Fuchsia, Ladies' Eardrops FR: Fuchsia, Fleur des fées DE: Fuchsie, Glockenblume, Schmuckkörbchen |
| Origin | Hybrid |