lady's eardrops (Fuchsia (group)) plant — close-up photo
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lady's eardrops

Fuchsia (group)

Overview

Lady’s Eardrops, part of the Fuchsia (group), is a delightful and surprisingly hardy shrub with amazingly unique flowers. Its single petals bloom in an asymmetrical shape, resembling a ladies eardrop, creating an amazing effect when hung in masses. The plant's blooms can vary from bright pink to deep purple, and many cultivars offer multiple colors on one bush. A deciduous shrub, it grows quickly and has a bushy, mounded habit. Its vibrant colors make it a great choice for gardens, borders, and containers. In addition to its beauty, Lady’s Eardrops offers drought tolerance and can grow in a variety of soil types. All in all, a wonderful addition to any garden.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "2-3" days.

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Light

Part shade, full shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 10-11.

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Pruning

Best pruned in March, April.

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Propagation

Layering Propagation, Division, Cutting, Grafting Propagation, Air Layering Propagation

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