Fuchsia
'Hawkshead'
Hawkshead Fuchsia
| Family |
| Onagraceae |
| Genus |
| Fuchsia |
| Cultivar |
| 'Hawkshead' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8b - 9a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -10 to -5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 14 - 23 |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Landscape |
| As a solitary specimen, on flower borders, informal gardens or as a potted patio plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil under partial shade. |
| Shape |
| Bushy upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth, woody bright green stems. |
| Leaf Description |
| Sharp, lance-shaped blue-green leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| White drooping 4-petaled flowers with broad yellow-green sepals. Petals spread outward and the sepals stand erect. |
| Fruit Description |
| Small purple fruit. |
| Texture Description |
| Medium. |
| Propagation |
| By softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings. |