Hardy Fuchsia Genii
Fuchsia Genii
Overview
The Hardy Fuchsia 'Genii' (Fuchsia genii), notable for its bright golden foliage and contrasting reddish-purple blooms, is a deciduous perennial useful for adding a splash of color to partly shaded areas. Thriving in zones 7-10, it reaches a mature size of about 24-36 inches in height and spread. Plant in moist, well-draining soil for optimal growth. Flowers attract hummingbirds and bring dynamic movement to garden spaces.
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1–2 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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