Fuchsia magellanica 'Variegata'

Also Known As

Fuchsia 'Folia Variegata'
Fuchsia Gracilis Variegata
Fuchsia magellanica gracilis 'Variegata'
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis 'Variegata'
Variegated Magellan Fuchsia

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

H: 3'-4'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Fuchsia magellanica 'Variegata' plant details

Fuchsia magellanica 'Variegata' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall and summer burgundy, purple and red flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia magellanica 'Variegata'

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: burgundy, purple and red blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia magellanica 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: snail / slug
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A striking small shrub whose gray-green leaves are variegated with cream and blush pink, creating a pretty backdrop for the small, pendulous scarlet and purple flowers which dangle along the arching branches. S-PSh/M