Hybrid Fuchsia: Types, How to Grow and Care (Fuchsia x hybrida)

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Hybrid Fuchsias are a group of cultivated flowering shrubs that are part of the genus Fuchsia. This genus has over 100 species and approximately 3000-5000 cultivars. They are frost tender and either grown as annuals or overwintered indoors. Generally winter hardy to USDA zones 10-11, they are favorites for container planting and hanging baskets. They … Read more

Hardy Fuchsia: Types, How to Grow and Care (Fuchsia spp.)

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Fuchsias are a group of flowering trees and shrubs that belong to the genus Fuchsia. This genus contains over 100 species and 3000-5000 cultivars, some of which are classified as “hardy Fuchsias”.  These are generally hardy to USDA zones 7-10 and are grown as perennial shrubs or hedges in mild climates. In cold climates, they … Read more

The 22 Most Beautiful Fuchsia Types To Grow

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Fuchsias (which can sometimes be misspelled as “fuschias”) are a group of over 100 species of flowering trees and shrubs that are native to Central and South America, Tahiti, and New Zealand. Today there are an estimated 3000-5000 varieties and cultivars! Fuchsia plants are classified as either hardy or tender, with tender types requiring overwintering … Read more

How to Grow and Care for Fuchsias (Fuchsia spp.)

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Fuchsias (sometimes misspelled as fuschia) are a group of flowering trees and shrubs that belong to the Evening Primrose family (Onagraceae). The genus Fuchsia contains over 100 species, several of which are garden favorites. They are grown as perennial shrubs in milder climates but are also grown in containers and hanging baskets. In colder climates, … Read more