Xela's Garden

Fuchsia Upright 'Winston Churchill

Species: Fuchsia.

Planted 04.09 wall baskets Vistabile back garden
Bought 04.09 at Wilkinsons for £2 a tray of 4 ...... 3 trays for £5

Fuchsia 'Winston Churchill' (Fuchsia (Hardy))

Height: 45-75cm (18-30in)
Spread: 45-75cm (18-30in)
Scented: No
Preferred Position: Sun/Partial Shade sun_partial_shade

Suitability: Borders, Containers
RHS AGM Awarded RHS AGM

Winston Churchill is a very free-flowering bushy upright fuchsia with double flowers of pink and lavender-blue. Not fully hardy and will need some shelter from cold drying winds. Prefers a well-drained, fertile soil in sun/partial shade. Probably a good fuchsia for the patio.
[Source: www.halcyonplants.co.uk/index.php?page=product_details&product_id=174]

Photos of this plant

Reminders for this plant

Due about 11 years ago:

Prune

Mar: In early spring, cut back the previous year's flowering stems to two strong buds or near ground level to encourage stronger flowering growth.

Take cuttings

Mar – May/July: Take Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings