Fuchsia 'Swingtime' (Swingtime Fuchsia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Genus | Fuchsia |
| Cultivar | 'Swingtime' |
| Category | Annuals |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Horticultural origin. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | 2 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | 35 - 40 |
| Height | 45 cm |
| Spread | 60 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Bushy upright evergreen shrub. |
| ID Characteristic | White double flowers. |
| Landscape | Swingtime works well as a trailing plant for containers but can often times need support for its stems using thin canes or twigs when growing on the ground. |
| Propagation | Softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grown in organically rich, medium moisture, moisture-retentive soils in part shade to full shade. |
| Pests | May be subject to glasshouse grey mould and a rust. |
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