Hardy fuchsia

Hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia magellanica)

Hardy fuchsia, also known as Hummingbird fuchshia

The hardy fuchsia is an excellent addition to any garden due to its striking colors and elegant form. Unlike other fuchsia varieties, it is more tolerant of cold, making it versatile enough for both container planting and permanent garden locations. Whether used in window boxes, along borders, or as shrubs, its adaptability to different settings makes it a standout choice for gardeners.

Key Facts About Hardy fuchsia

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Attributes of Hardy fuchsia

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub, Vine
Plant Height
1.2 m to 3.5 m
Spread
1.2 m to 3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm to 5 cm
Flower Color
Red Purple White Pink

Scientific Classification of Hardy fuchsia

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Myrtle order
Family
Evening primrose
Genus
Fuchsias
Species
Hardy fuchsia