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Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonsted

Honeysuckle Fuchsia

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Debby Ruskin

 

Description

This beautiful evergreen shrub will grow to about 2' tall x 2' wide and has pointed green leaves with tubular red-orange flowers that hang like bells.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Red

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green, Purple

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium, High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Seascape, Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Indoor, Patio, Walkways

Special Uses

Container, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.