Fuchsia magellanica var. molinae Alba
Fuchsia magellanica var. molinae 'Alba'
- Hardy.
- Free flowering.
- White flower tinged with mauve.
- Reaches 4 - 6 Feet (1.2 - 1.8 metres).
Autumn garden planting should be avoided as the plants will not have time to establish before the onset of Winter.
Do not plant out in the Spring (without protection) until fear of frost has passed.
Supplied as a pot grown plant, grown in a 9cm pot.
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Description
This delightful hardy variety of fuchsia has small white flowers that have a hint of mauve/lilac which can make a lovely hedge (or can be grown independently). It originated from Chile, Argentina and will grow to approximately 4 - 6 Feet (1.2 - 1.8 metres) tall, although in warmer positions can reach 10 feet (4 metres).
Magellanica Alba with withstand temperatures down to about -10ºC (-14ºF).
It was registeres in 1929 by Espinoza.
- Plant out from late May all through the summer.
- Hardy once established.
- Likes a part shade or sunny position.
- Suitable for potting on or, dependent on time of year, planting straight into the garden.
- Late autumn garden planting should be avoided as the plants will not have time to establish before the winter.
- If grown in containers and left outside all winter they may not prove fully hardy as container growing does not afford the same level of root protection as growing in the ground.
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