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How tall before I prick out the tops of fuchsias?

sadie

By Sadie

west midlands, United Kingdom

Ive potted on some fuscia plugs how tall should they be before pricking out the tops to encourse bushyness


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i do mine when they are about 3 - 4 ins

29 Mar, 2008

 

Better late than never but i prick mine out after two set of leaves and keep that up till reaching the size you require. Remenber though it will be at least 6 weeks but normally 8 or 9 weeks from last pinch to flowers, depending on variety.

9 Feb, 2011

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