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RedCrocus Winston Churchill's Fuchsia | Vibrant Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Plant, Perfect for Hanging Baskets & Floral Borders, Easy Care 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Winston Churchill's Fuchsia | Vibrant Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Plant, Perfect for Hanging Baskets & Floral Borders, Easy Care 2 Gallon
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Winston Churchill's Fuchsia Standard
Description
A vibrant and attractive flowering shrub known for its bright, pendant fuchsia blossoms. Ideal for adding color to gardens and container arrangements, it features lush foliage and prolific blooms throughout the growing season.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for hanging baskets, patio containers, floral borders, and attracting pollinators like hummingbirds and bees in garden beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Fuchsia magellanica 'Winston Churchill' -
Common Name: Winston Churchill's Fuchsia -
Size & Growth: Usually reaches 24-36 inches in height and spread, with a bushy habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 7-11 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate leaves with a serrated margin -
Bloom Time: Summer to fall, prolific blossoms from July to October -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Partial to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially hummingbirds and bees -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with bright indirect light -
Container Friendly: Perfect for containers and hanging baskets -
Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested, keep away from pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Other flowering plants, ferns, and ornamental foliage
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a location with well-draining soil and partial shade to full sun. Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain consistently moist soil, especially during blooming season. -
Soil Type: Preferably rich, organic, and well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels; avoid dry indoor air. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune dead or damaged branches in early spring to promote healthy new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in cold zones; may need protection indoors during coldest months. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery standard. -
Fertilization: Use balanced, water-soluble fertilizer monthly during the growing season. -
Special Care: Keep soil evenly moist; regular deadheading encourages prolonged blooming.
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