Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple' (Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple'

Other names: Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple'


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Genus: Fuchsia

Variety or cultivar: 'Mrs Popple' _ 'Mrs Popple' is a vigorous, upright shrub with small, dark-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears single flowers with bright red sepals and tube, and violet-purple petals.

Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple' is: Deciduous

Flower: Purple, Bright-red in Summer; Purple, Bright-red in Autumn

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn

Habit: Bushy, Upright

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 'Mrs Popple' (Fuchsia 'Mrs Popple') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal

Cultivation: Plant outdoors in moist, fertile soil with the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. Provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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Hi Kate

Comment from rod probets

That all sounds good to me thanks for the info.

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  • Posted: Wed. 29th September 2010 19:39

mrs popple fuchsia

Question from rod probets

when is the best time to move this plant and is there any special care to be taken when doing so.

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  • Posted: Sat. 25th September 2010 18:29
  • Last reply: Mon. 27th September 2010 19:33

 

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