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Fuchsia

Fuchsia × hybrida

outdoor

Fuchsias produce pendant, two-toned flowers throughout summer in shades of pink, red, purple, and white. Half-hardy varieties are ideal for hanging baskets.

Fuchsia

Common Problems

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Care Guide

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Light
Partial shade to bright indirect light.
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Water
Frequently in summer — containers need daily watering.
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Soil
Moisture-retentive, well-draining potting mix.
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Fertiliser
High-potash liquid feed every 10 days when flowering.
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Temperature
10–24°C (50–75°F). Bring indoors before frost.
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Humidity
Moderate to high.

Toxicity

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Non-toxic.

Common Diseases

Common Pests

Seasonal Care

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Resume regular watering and feeding as growth picks up.

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Peak growing season. Water and feed regularly.

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Reduce watering as growth slows. Stop heavy feeding.

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Minimal watering and feeding. Protect from frost if needed.

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