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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
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
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.
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