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Fuchsia triphylla

Family Onagraceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   9a - 10b   RHS:   FH - HH   EGF:   H5 - G1   Australia:   3 - 4  
Care Level
Height 45 - 90 cm (1.5 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 90 cm (1.5 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Fuchsia triphylla bears showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is arching in form and has matte, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is dark fuchsia and deep green in colour. The stems are smooth in texture. Fuchsia triphylla is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, container, hedge, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Fuchsia triphylla .