Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea' (Aurea Fuchsia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Onagraeae |
| Genus | Fuchsia |
| Species | magellanica |
| Cultivar | 'Aurea' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8b |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-10) - (-5) |
| Temperature (°F) | 14 - 23 |
| Height | 1.5 - 2.5 m |
| Spread | 1.5 - 2.5 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Bushy. |
| Landscape | Borders, beds, courtyard, cottage, informal gardens and container planting. |
| Propagation | Softwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun to part shade, in moist, well-drained soil. |
| Notable Specimens | Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description | Pendent flowers with tubular calyx, 4 spreading sepals and 4 erect petals. |
Photographs
Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'. Form. Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'. Leaf. Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'. Flower. Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England.
Fuchsia magellanica 'Aurea'. Autumn form. Lanhydrock Gardens, Cornwall, England.