Plant Details
Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'
Golden Hardy Fuchsia
Exposure:
Part Shade
Plant Category:
Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, Etc.
Height:
Minimum 3 feet , Maximum 5 feet
Width: Minimum 23 feet , Maximum 29 feet
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Width: Minimum 23 feet , Maximum 29 feet
This hardy, small flowered fuchsia has the familiar purple and pink flower, but its foliage is a warm glowing yellow, especially when its happiest in moist half sun. Tends to be lower (to 3 ft or so) than other selections. Handsome. USDA zone 7 with mulch to protect the crown. A die-back shrub at lower temperatures.
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:18 PM
This unusual form of the always-enjoyable Hardy Fuchsia (to 2') adds some bright color to a shady picture with its yellow leaves ; contrasting reddish stems ; tubular flowers. Sun-PSh/Med
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