Fuchsia 'Lottie Hobby'

Fuchsia

Family
Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus
Fuchsia (FEW-she-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Amesti, California

Corralitos, California

Elkhorn, California

Interlaken, California

Lompoc, California

Pajaro, California

Waterford, California

Watsonville, California

Snellville, Georgia

West Linn, Oregon

CHIMACUM, Washington

Fircrest, Washington

Point Roberts, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Tacoma, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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| September 2017 | positive

This fuchsia is very easy to grow. this little beauty is on the north side of the house. I live on the central coast and winters do get ...Read More

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Freedom, CA (Zone 9b) | January 2011 | positive

I am very impressed with this hardy upright fuchsia. The flowers might be tiny, but they are abundant all year round. It is currently J...Read More

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Baa
| August 2002 | neutral

A very bushy and floriferous cultivar bred by a Mr Edwards in Great Britian, 1839.

It has tiny crimson pink flowers on a ...Read More

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