Fuchsia Firecracker

$19.99

Fuchsia triphylla ‘Firecracker’

A unique, variegated form of Fuchsia with bright pink growth, maturing out to mid-green leaves edged with cream, and marked with deep crimson-pink veins. Summer brings clusters of long, tubular, deep salmon-pink flowers with orange throats all across the plant. Fantastic for planting in pots and through garden borders. Grows approximately 60 x 60cm.

Provide a partly shaded position with moist, well drained soil. Tolerates mild frost. Protect from wind. Trim back after flowering to encourage bushier growth.

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Sunlight:Filtered/partial sun
Temperature:Medium, light frost OK
Wind:Requires protection from wind
Moisture:Grows in wet/boggy soil or needs a lot of moisture, Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Chemistry:Acid or lime-free conditions
Colour:Pink
Height:0.6m
Width:0.6m
SKU: FUC FIR 1.5 Categories: , ,

Description

Fuchsia triphylla ‘Firecracker’

A unique, variegated form of Fuchsia with bright pink growth, maturing out to mid-green leaves edged with cream, and marked with deep crimson-pink veins. Summer brings clusters of long, tubular, deep salmon-pink flowers with orange throats all across the plant. Fantastic for planting in pots and through garden borders. Grows approximately 60 x 60cm.

Provide a partly shaded position with moist, well drained soil. Tolerates mild frost. Protect from wind. Trim back after flowering to encourage bushier growth.