Create exotic looking and show-stopping garden displays with the semi-double flowers of the Blacky. Trailing growth habit and spectacular flowers make this classic Fuchsia a perfect choice for bedding, baskets and patio planters. It has deep crimson sepals and mysterious purplish black corollas. Deadhead faded fuchsia flowers to prolong the flowering period.
| Bloom Time | Constant colour all summer until first hard frost |
|---|---|
| Habit | Trailing |
| Height | 8-10 inches (20-25 cm) |
| Width | 14-16 inches (36-40 cm) |
| Companion Plant | Compatible with all Tried and True varieties. Looks especially good as a monoculture planter or hanging basket. |
| Watering | Regularly, keep soil moist, avoid over watering |
| Feeding | Regularly with high nitrogen plant food |
| Planting | Well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade |
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