Fuchsia 'Delta's Sara'
hardy fuchsia ( syn. Deltas Sarah )
A newly introduced, hardy fuchsia, that produces large, white and violet-blue flowers, which fade to maroon-purple and seem...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
How to care for Fuchsia Deltas Sara:
Please note:
Warning
GOES WELL WITH
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