Botanical Name: Common Names:
Fuchsia hybrida Shadow Dancer Marcia TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Shadow Dancer™ Fuchsias are a new generation of hybrid Fuchsias that have been bred to be more sun and heat tolerant than the Fuchsias of yesteryear, while still retaining the characteristically charming flowers of these popular plants. Marcia has traditional fuchsia flowers, teardrop earring shaped with cherry red sepals and a rich violet corolla. These are borne above the small-leafed foliage from mid winter until early summer. Compact and upright plant growing to 25x25cm.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Onagraceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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