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    Fuchsia 'Speciosa'

    Also Known As

    • Fuchsia speciosa

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 30"-3'
    • W: 30"-3'

    planting zones

    • 8a-11

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    Fuchsia 'Speciosa' plant details

    Fuchsia 'Speciosa' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and summer coral and orange flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Fuchsia 'Speciosa'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: onagraceae
    Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 30 IN - 3 FT - wide, 30 IN - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: coral and orange blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: big leaves, container plant, rare, textural

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Fuchsia 'Speciosa'

    USDA Zones: 8a - 11
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Preorder RARE and exquisite fuchsia…let's start with the luxurious, large felted leaves which add incredible texture to the garden…then let's talk about the long, narrow tubular flowers of glowing coral from mid summer to frost! About 2 ½' high and wide.

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    Orange flowers, needs some protection.

    By: Thompson's Nursery

    Gardening facts about Fuchsia 'Speciosa' plant

    How to Grow Fuchsia 'Speciosa'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • orange
      • coral

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • fall
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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