Fuchsia 'Minnesota' | Minnesota Fuchsia
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Minnesota' is a hybrid variety that blooms from late spring through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with white to blush sepals and rich fuchsia-purple petals. These delicate flowers contrast beautifully and are highly attractive to hummingbirds, providing vibrant color in the garden throughout the warmer months.
Developed from various Fuchsia species, 'Minnesota' is known for its reliable flowering and adaptability. Its upright growth habit makes it well-suited for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can be featured as a colorful addition. The plant’s long blooming period and ability to thrive in a range of conditions make it a popular choice for many gardeners.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Minnesota' is a hybrid variety that blooms from late spring through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with white to blush sepals and rich fuchsia-purple petals. These delicate flowers contrast beautifully and are highly attractive to hummingbirds, providing vibrant color in the garden throughout the warmer months.
Developed from various Fuchsia species, 'Minnesota' is known for its reliable flowering and adaptability. Its upright growth habit makes it well-suited for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can be featured as a colorful addition. The plant’s long blooming period and ability to thrive in a range of conditions make it a popular choice for many gardeners.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Minnesota' is a hybrid variety that blooms from late spring through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with white to blush sepals and rich fuchsia-purple petals. These delicate flowers contrast beautifully and are highly attractive to hummingbirds, providing vibrant color in the garden throughout the warmer months.
Developed from various Fuchsia species, 'Minnesota' is known for its reliable flowering and adaptability. Its upright growth habit makes it well-suited for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can be featured as a colorful addition. The plant’s long blooming period and ability to thrive in a range of conditions make it a popular choice for many gardeners.
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Family: Onagraceae
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Width: 1 to 2 feet
Foliage color: Green
Flower color: White to blush sepals with fuchsia-purple petals
Bloom time: Summer to fall
Light requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Low to moderate; regular deadheading to promote continuous blooming
Growing zone: USDA Zones 6 to 10
Wildlife attractors: Hummingbirds, bees, and butterfliesThis plant can be seen at the Point Defiance Zoo Botanical Gardens.
