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Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’ produces an abundance of large double blooms of orange and pink which will hang over a backdrop of dark green foliage. Loved by bees and butterflies, this striking Fuchsia will be admired by all when it creates a spectacle on your patio from early summer through to late autumn. Once fully opened, your fuchsia’s flowers are also an edible delight! Pop its lovely orange and pink petals into your salads and ice cubes to add style to your summer table.Reaching a height and spread of up to 30cm x 45cm, this little powerhouse of a plant will trail up to 50cm making it a perfect centrepiece for any summer display. Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’ is a semi-evergreen half-hardy shrub which should be grown in full sun or partial shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil and sheltered from cold winds.
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Key Information
Latin Name | Fuchsia Bicentennial YP |
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Hardiness | H3 (-1 to -5°C) |
Colour | Orange |
Format | Young Plants |
Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
Foliage | Semi-Evergreen |
Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.45 |
Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
Trailing | Yes |
Good for pots | Yes |
Good for wildlife | Yes |
Good for pollinators | Yes |