Fuchsia 'DebRon's Black Cherry'

Also Known As

Fuchsia 'Debrons Black Cherry'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-5'
W: 1'-4'

planting zones

7a-11

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Fuchsia 'DebRon's Black Cherry' plant details

Fuchsia 'DebRon's Black Cherry' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer black, burgundy and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia 'DebRon's Black Cherry'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: black, burgundy and red blooms in fall and summer
Uses: long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia 'DebRon's Black Cherry'

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This sultry little miss grows to about 3’ in morning sun/bright shade and is decorated late spring to fall with dangling maroon flowers clasping black-purple velvet corollas. Vampire favorite. Hardy in the PNW.

By: Secret Garden Growers

Displays prolific single flowers with striking maroon sepals and dark purple to black corollas. Strong and upright variety with medium green foliage. To ensure hardiness: take out of containers and plant them deep, mist foliage when very hot, prune to several inches above ground in late winter, and mulch the crown. Keep moist, not wet.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

A deep purple-black selection of hardy Fuchsia that pumps out large semi-double flowers from summer to fall to keep the hummers returning all season. A strong upright habit 4 to 5 ft. tall and 4 feet wide. Sun to part shade with regular water and afternoon shade is best. frost hardy USDA zone 8.