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Fuchsia 'Shrimp Cocktail' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Fuchsia 'Shrimp Cocktail'

Fuchsia 'Shrimp Cocktail'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Fuchsia
Family: Onagraceae

About this plant

'Shrimp Cocktail' is an upright deciduous shrub with dark-green ovate leaves. The flowers have marbled hot pink petals and a candy blush, and a long flowering period, from June to September/October.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 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

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will tolerate most soil types, moist fertile soil is best. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more flowers. May require staking. Apply a deep winter mulch to protect roots from cold

Pruning

Prune to framework in spring

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood or softwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug and vine weevil

Diseases

May be susceptible to rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalPatio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatoryWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years