Hardy Fuchsia 'Arauco'

Fuchsiamagellanica

Family
Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus
Fuchsia (FEW-she-uh)
Species
magellanica (ma-jell-AN-ee-kuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Lavender
Medium Purple
White/Near White
Bicolor
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Regional

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(Zone 6b) | January 2016 | positive

Arauco is hardy here in Austria and one of the most colorful hardy fuchsias I know.

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