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Fuchsia X hybrida 'Son of Tom'

Dwarf Hardy Fuchsia

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Information by:         Photographer: Tina Olsen Binegar

 

Description

Compact hardy fuchsia with full size flowers. Red sepals with white centers. 2' tall and wide. Long bloom period: June to frost.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Red, White

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Tropical, Water Garden, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Patio, Raised Planter

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets

Attracts Wildlife

Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Give your sprinkler system a checkup when turning it on in the spring and occasionally during the summer.

Trim branches that are obstructing spray patterns and raise sprinklers that are too low for spray to clear the grass.