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Fuchsia

'Swingtime'


Swingtime Fuchsia




Origin:  Horticultural origin.
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Fuchsia
Cultivar
'Swingtime'
Category
Annuals
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
10b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cool season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H2
Temperature (°C)
2 - 4
Temperature (°F)
35 - 40
Height
45 cm
Spread
60 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
General Description
Bushy upright evergreen shrub.
Landscape
Swingtime works well as a trailing plant for containers but can often times need support for its stems using thin canes or twigs when growing on the ground.
Cultivation
Grown in organically rich, medium moisture, moisture-retentive soils in part shade to full shade.
Growth
Fast
ID Characteristic
White double flowers.
Pests
May be subject to glasshouse grey mould and a rust.
Propagation
Softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings.
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