Fuchsia ‘Dying Embers’ | Dying Embers Hardy Fuchsia
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Dying Embers' is a dramatic and elegant variety, known for its dark, moody blooms that evoke a sense of mystery. The flowers feature deep purple, almost black, petals that are contrasted by vibrant, crimson-red sepals, creating a striking visual effect. The pendant blooms hang gracefully from arching stems, adding a touch of sophistication to containers, hanging baskets, or shaded garden beds. The foliage is a rich green, which enhances the intensity of the flowers. 'Dying Embers' is a captivating choice for gardeners seeking an exotic and unique plant that adds depth and contrast to the garden.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Dying Embers' is a dramatic and elegant variety, known for its dark, moody blooms that evoke a sense of mystery. The flowers feature deep purple, almost black, petals that are contrasted by vibrant, crimson-red sepals, creating a striking visual effect. The pendant blooms hang gracefully from arching stems, adding a touch of sophistication to containers, hanging baskets, or shaded garden beds. The foliage is a rich green, which enhances the intensity of the flowers. 'Dying Embers' is a captivating choice for gardeners seeking an exotic and unique plant that adds depth and contrast to the garden.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Dying Embers' is a dramatic and elegant variety, known for its dark, moody blooms that evoke a sense of mystery. The flowers feature deep purple, almost black, petals that are contrasted by vibrant, crimson-red sepals, creating a striking visual effect. The pendant blooms hang gracefully from arching stems, adding a touch of sophistication to containers, hanging baskets, or shaded garden beds. The foliage is a rich green, which enhances the intensity of the flowers. 'Dying Embers' is a captivating choice for gardeners seeking an exotic and unique plant that adds depth and contrast to the garden.
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Family: Onagraceae
Height: 2 to 3 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Foliage color: Dark green with a hint of purple
Flower color: Dark red to purple with a deep, rich hue
Bloom time: Summer to early fall
Light requirements: Partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Moderate
Growing zone: USDA zones 8 to 10
Wildlife attractors: Attracts hummingbirds and beesThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.