Fuchsia 'Thalia' (Thalia fuchsia)


Botanical Information

FamilyOnagraceae
GenusFuchsia
Cultivar'Thalia'
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone>9a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)5 - 10
Temperature (°F)40 - 50
Height0.5 - 1 m
Spread0.1 - 0.5 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJune, July, August, September

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA deciduous shrub with bright-red flowers contrasted by dark-green leaves.
ShapeColumnar upright.
LandscapeContainer plant.
PropagationPropagate by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings.
CultivationCan be grown outdoors in moist soil in a frost free area.
Notable SpecimensTrebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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