Fuchsia - Hardy Collection

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Fuchsia - Hardy Collection

If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you'll adore these plants. Cut back to the permanent framework in early spring. They grow into a very ornamental specimen plantings. Its dark, variegated, smooth-textured foliage adds color and interest. The Hardy Fuchsia Collection, 'Fuchsia', contains 1 each of 'Madame Cornelissen' and 'Ricartonii'. In warmer climates, it's an attractive evergreen and is deciduous in colder regions. This vigorous, hardy fuchsia performs best in a partially shady site, protected from cold, drying winds. During the growing season water regularly, applying a balanced liquid fertilizer each month. Strongly upright in habit it makes a colorful, informal, flowering hedge. Masses of colorful pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. ... find out more

 

Geranium - Southcombe Double This plant would look wonderful in a pot on a sun-drenched porch and is also deer resistant. They are perfect in the perennial border and work well as a ground cover too. Geraniums are grown in almost any soil as long as it is not wet. For the most part, cranesbill are long-lived and do not require a lot of care. The Geranium Southcombe Double, 'Geranium oxonianum', displays fully double, pure pink blooms that sit atop bright green stems. Southcombe Double blooms almost non-stop throughout the summer, into fall. They do best in sun, but will tolerate some degree of shade. There are only a few double-geraniums in cultivation and don't look like a Geranium at first glance.

Fuchsia - Hardy Collection