Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz' | Santa Cruz Fuchsia
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz' is a hybrid variety that blooms from summer through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with vibrant red sepals and fuchsia-pink petals. These colorful blooms create a striking contrast and attract hummingbirds, adding movement and interest to the garden throughout the warmer months.
'Santa Cruz' is valued for its long blooming period and versatility. Its upright growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can serve as a colorful focal point. The plant’s reliable flowering and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions make it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add consistent color and beauty to their landscapes.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz' is a hybrid variety that blooms from summer through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with vibrant red sepals and fuchsia-pink petals. These colorful blooms create a striking contrast and attract hummingbirds, adding movement and interest to the garden throughout the warmer months.
'Santa Cruz' is valued for its long blooming period and versatility. Its upright growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can serve as a colorful focal point. The plant’s reliable flowering and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions make it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add consistent color and beauty to their landscapes.
DESCRIPTION
Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz' is a hybrid variety that blooms from summer through fall, producing elegant, pendulous flowers with vibrant red sepals and fuchsia-pink petals. These colorful blooms create a striking contrast and attract hummingbirds, adding movement and interest to the garden throughout the warmer months.
'Santa Cruz' is valued for its long blooming period and versatility. Its upright growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, containers, or hanging baskets, where it can serve as a colorful focal point. The plant’s reliable flowering and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions make it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add consistent color and beauty to their landscapes.
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Family: Onagraceae
Height: About 3 feet
Width: About 3 feet
Foliage color: Bright green
Flower color: Red sepals with fuchsia corollas
Bloom time: Summer to fall
Light requirements: Full sun to part shade
Water requirements: Medium water needs
Maintenance: Mite-resistant, somewhat sheltered from heat and wind
Growing zone: USDA Zones 7-9b
Wildlife attractors: Hummingbirds and butterflies