fuchsia 'Hidcote Beauty'

Ideal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Grow in moist but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice

Propagate by seed sown in spring, by softwood cuttings in spring or by semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer

May be susceptible to aphids, whiteflies, vine weevils, capsid bugs and red spider mites

May be susceptible to grey moulds and rust diseases