Trailing growth habit and spectacular flowers make this classic giant Fuchsia a perfect choice for bedding, baskets and patio planters with its frilly large flowers. The velvety rich purple petals contrast beautifully with the pure white outer sepals. The double blooms can grow up to 2 inch (6cm) across. Deadhead faded fuchsia flowers to prolong the flowering period.
Bloom Time | Constant colour all summer until first hard frost |
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Habit | Trailing |
Height | 8-10 inches (20-25 cm) |
Width | 14-16 inches (36-41 cm) |
Companion Plant | Compatible with all Tried and True varieties. Looks especially good as a monoculture planter or hanging basket. |
Watering | Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out slightly between waterings. |
Feeding | Regularly with high nitrogen food |
Planting | Well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade |
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