Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Marcia

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Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Marcia

Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. In many parts of the country (and especially if planted in a hanging pot) the fuchsia will require daily watering. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. The Fuchsia ShadowDancer® Marcia, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a very early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. The cherry red sepals with violet corolla flowers perch well above the bushy small leaved foliage. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. ... find out more

 

Ageratum - Artist Rose The Artist Rose has an open habit and will add texture and mid-height interest in large containers or landscapes. The Ageratum Artist Rose , 'Ageratum hybrid', has beautiful rose colored blooms. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. They produce radiant clusters of fuzzy flowers, early and on even compact plants. They flower May through October and are a low maintainence plant. Ageratum are great for borders, containers, and rock gardens. This Proven Winner plant is able to renew itself continuously throughout the season by over-growing old blooms with fresh colorful new blooms. It is also exceptionally heat tolerant.

Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Marcia