Deeproot Plant Base Online - Fuchsia 'Eva Boerg'

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botanical name:
Fuchsia 'Eva Boerg'

family: Onagraceae

characteristics: shrub
height: 0.60m width: 0.60m
growth rate: medium
growth habit: bushy
leaf colour: green
flower colour: purple
stem/bark colour: red & green
main period of interest: Summer

growing conditions: full sun, part shade, moist soil
prefered soil pH: any
minimum temperature: -2°C
USDA zone: 9 to 9

description:
Lax bushy habit. Freely produced semi-double flowers with pink-flushed, green tipped, white sepals and a purple corolla, splashed pink at the base. Reddish stems and bright green foliage.

cultivation:
More or less half-hardy, needing protection from hard frosts.

propagation:
From cuttings.

usage:
Borders, containers and baskets.

other notes:
Raised about 1943.