Fuchsia 'Heidi Joy'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

8a-12

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Fuchsia 'Heidi Joy' plant details

Fuchsia 'Heidi Joy' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink, purple and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia 'Heidi Joy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink, purple and red blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: floriferous, long-blooming, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia 'Heidi Joy'

USDA Zones: 8a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Displays prolific, double flowers with dark pink sepals and violet-purple corollas. An upright variety. 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.