Fuchsia arborescens
Lilac fuchsia, Fuchsia arborea
Fuchsia Fuchsia
F. arborescens - F. arborescens is an erect, evergreen shrub or small tree with whorls of glossy, dark green leaves and panicles of dark pink buds opening to small, single, fragrant, pale pink flowers in summer. Round, purple fruit follow in autumn.
Fuchsia arborescens is: Evergreen
Erect
Pink in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Capsid bug , Red spider mite (box and other) , Vine weevil , Whitefly Aphids , Capsid bug , Red spider mite (box and other) , Vine weevil , Whitefly
Grey mould Grey mould
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Fuchsia arborescens (Lilac fuchsia) will reach a height of 6ft 7in and a spread of 5ft 7in after 10-20 years.
Containers, Sub-Tropical
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.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Fuchsia arborescens
Lilac fuchsia, Fuchsia arborea
Fuchsia Fuchsia
F. arborescens - F. arborescens is an erect, evergreen shrub or small tree with whorls of glossy, dark green leaves and panicles of dark pink buds opening to small, single, fragrant, pale pink flowers in summer. Round, purple fruit follow in autumn.
Evergreen
Erect
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Pink in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Capsid bug , Red spider mite (box and other) , Vine weevil , Whitefly
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Fuchsia arborescens (Lilac fuchsia) will reach a height of 6ft 7in and a spread of 5ft 7in after 10-20 years.
Containers, Sub-Tropical
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.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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