Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea' plant

Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'

Fuchsia - Ladies' Eardrops

  • Perennial
  • 60-80 cm high
  • Purple flowers
  • Yellow to yellow-green foliage
  • Very hardy

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups

Ornamental value and special features

Very long ornamental value

Growth

Medium

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 60 - 80 cm
Flowering time June - October
Flower colour Purplered, Violet, Red
Leaf colour Yellow green
Growth habit Ascending
Growth rate Medium
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered, Shade
Moisture Average, Moist
Soil Light, Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'
Genus Fuchsia
Family Onagraceae
Common names NL: Bellenplant
EN: Fuchsia, Ladies' Eardrops
FR: Fuchsia, Fleur des fées
DE: Fuchsie, Glockenblume, Schmuckkörbchen
Origin Hybrid