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fuchsia 'Doreen Redfern' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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fuchsia 'Doreen Redfern'

Fuchsia 'Doreen Redfern'

Pollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Fuchsia
Family: Onagraceae

About this plant

'Doreen Redfern' is a compact, upright, bushy deciduous shrub to 50cm tall and wide with ovate, toothed, dark green leaves. Flowers are borne from summer into autumn and comprisewhite to pale pink reflexed sepals tipped with green and violet-purple corollas

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist, fertile soil in sun or light shade in a sheltered position. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. In cold areas, provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. May grow taller and be semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters. See fuchsia cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Aphids, capsid bug, fuchsia gall mite and vine weevil may cause problems

Diseases

May be affected by grey moulds and fuchsia rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatoryWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years