Fuchsia 'Sunray'

Also Known As

Tricolor Fuchsia

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 10"-12"
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

9a-11

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Fuchsia 'Sunray' plant details

Fuchsia 'Sunray' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green, pink, red, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia 'Sunray'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous green, pink, red, variegated and white
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: purple and red blooms in summer
Uses: compact, container plant, long-blooming, showy, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia 'Sunray'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A heat tolerant upright variety of fuchsia with outstanding variegated foliage, green, white and pinky red leaves. Hardy zone 9-11, likes filtered sun to part shade, keep evenly moist. Grows 10-12" tall and spreads 8-12" wide. In addition to its beautiful foliage, flowers begin in July to Sept. Single, bell shaped dangling flowers have violet corolla and sepals of red. Hummingbirds love it.