Autumn Fuchsia 'Autumnale'

Fuchsia

Family
Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus
Fuchsia (FEW-she-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Danger
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Hardiness
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Other Details
Seed Collecting
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Fruit Shape
N/A
Fruit Size
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Fruit Colors
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Growing Habit
Grown for foliage
Deciduous
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
From softwood cuttings
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
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Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
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Growth Habit
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Awards (if applicable)
Non-patented
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Heat (Pungency)
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Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Carlsbad, California

San Diego, California

San Jose, California

Oxford, Connecticut

Mchenry, Illinois

Minneapolis, Minnesota

South Jordan, Utah

Bothell, Washington

Kalama, Washington

Kirkland, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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M
Coon Rapids, MN (Zone 4a) | August 2010 | positive

Absolute love this variety for shade container - it produces small flowers later in the season but makes a lot of interest color foliages...Read More

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Beautiful, BC (Zone 8b) | January 2006 | positive

The bright colours of the foliage, not just yellow, make this fuchsia a welcome addition to a dark corner. Even the flowers are enjoyable...Read More

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Northern California, CA | August 2004 | positive

Grown mainly for the great foliage colors red / yellow / chartreuse. Has a sprawling habit and adds "light" to shady parts of the garden.

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