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Fuchsia 'Storm King'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 8a-12

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Fuchsia 'Storm King' plant details

Fuchsia 'Storm King' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red and white 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.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia 'Storm King'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia 'Storm King'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Displays prolific, double flowers with coral-red sepals and white 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.

Gardening facts about Fuchsia 'Storm King' plant

How to Grow Fuchsia 'Storm King'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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