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Fuchsia sp., Fuchsia

Fuchsia sp.

Fuchsia
Family: Onagraceae
Origin: South America
USDA Zone: 7-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Fuchsia is a genus of flowering plants that consists mostly of shrubs or small trees.

One species, F. magellanica, extends as far as the southern tip of South America, occurring on Tierra del Fuego in the cool temperate zone, but the majority are tropical or subtropical.


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