Fuchsia 'Marinka' (Fuchsia 'Marinka')
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Fuchsia 'Marinka'
Other names: Fuchsia 'Marinka'
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Genus: Fuchsia
Variety or cultivar: 'Marinka' _ 'Marinka' is a trailing, mid-sized deciduous shrub with red-veined dark-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears single flowers with scarlet tube and sepals and dark-red spreading petals.
Fuchsia 'Marinka' is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-red, Scarlet in Summer; Scarlet, Dark-red in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Habit: Trailing
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific pests: Aphids , Capsid bug , Vine weevil
Specific diseases: Rust
General care
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Fuchsia 'Marinka' (Fuchsia 'Marinka') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers, Greenhouse
Cultivation: Plant outdoors in moist, fertile soil. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface and provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | |
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