Fuchsia paniculata x arborescens 'Blutini' pbr

Availability Pot Size Notes
EVERGREEN,SHRUB,EDIBLE,FLOWERING,SHADE,FROSTSENSITIVE,POTS

A compact, bushy shrub with rich, dark green foliage that provides a striking contrast to its abundant, eye-catching flowers, which develop into purple berries during autumn. The blooms feature vibrant, deep pink to purple tubular petals that delicately hang in clusters, creating a cascading effect.

Cultural

Fuchsia ‘Blutini‘ flowers and berries are edible. Best grown in a position protected from strong winds, harsh sun and frost.
Soil:
Prefers a fertile, well-drained soil.
Aspect:
Part shade to full shade.
Maintenance:
Prune after flowering to maintain shape. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth. Susceptible to aphids and spider mite, treat accordingly.
Water Requirements:
Keep moist in the warmer months, water sparingly in winter. Will not tolerate waterlogged soil.
Seasonal Interest:
Spring to summer flowering, autumn fruiting.

Landscape Uses

An excellent choice for adding vibrant colour to shaded garden beds, borders, or patios, its compact, bushy growth makes it ideal for containers or as an accent plant in smaller spaces. As both flowers and berries are edible it makes a wonderful addition to a kitchen garden.

Dimensions

Height to 2.0m
Width to 1.5m