I live in Shelton, WA; approx. 75 miles west of Seattle, and approx. 35 miles north of Olympia. I planted this vine about 3 yrs. ago on ...Read Morethe southeast corner of my house where it gets shade for most of the day, as the tag that came with the plant said Shade, Part Shade for exposure. Well, it has only grown to about 18" high which isn't much bigger than it's original size in the 1 gal. pot it came in, and has not done much else since. Not sure what I'm doing wrong with this one, as all my other Hardy Fuchsias shrubs are doing fabulous, some in shade and some in full sun. In fact I have one that is planted about 4 ft. around the corner from it, and gets the same amount of shade. Maybe since this is a vine is requires something different; yet, instructions on the tag are no different than my other Fuchsias.
This Fuchsia has surprised me considering its origin of Brazil. It has survived well in my garden for about 10 years and comes back from ...Read Morethe coldest winters. Nice blooms on a rather open plant. My plant is currently growing through a Yew hedge.
Grew it in Prunedale Calif. A tough vigorous shrub, with shiny leathery leaves. Spread by tip rooting and runners. It was hardy down to 2...Read More0f. No pests. The Hummingbirds loved it.
Impervious to mites and ever-blooming, this species fuchsia is unusual in its vining habit. It is growing up the lattice around my deck ...Read Moreand has lept from that to a second floor balcony to a height of about 20 feet. Requires no care, other than regular water in my bone-dry summer climate. It's an absolute hummingbird magnet and other birds use it for cover from predators.
This is a vigorous grower in the Seattle area. However it is enticing to slugs and snails, so make sure to protect it from these critter...Read Mores. Fuchsia regia does not twine, it must be tied to or woven into a trellis. In 2005/2006 it was evergreen in this climate.
I live in Shelton, WA; approx. 75 miles west of Seattle, and approx. 35 miles north of Olympia. I planted this vine about 3 yrs. ago on ...Read More
This Fuchsia has surprised me considering its origin of Brazil. It has survived well in my garden for about 10 years and comes back from ...Read More
Grew it in Prunedale Calif. A tough vigorous shrub, with shiny leathery leaves. Spread by tip rooting and runners. It was hardy down to 2...Read More
Impervious to mites and ever-blooming, this species fuchsia is unusual in its vining habit. It is growing up the lattice around my deck ...Read More
This is a vigorous grower in the Seattle area. However it is enticing to slugs and snails, so make sure to protect it from these critter...Read More