Shrubs - F -  Plant Nursery

Weigela - Fine Wine™
Fine Wine Weigela

Weigela - Fine Wine™, Weigela florida 'Bramwelll' PPAF, is an improved selection of Weigela Wine & Roses® that is more compact, hardier and darker in color. Its foliage color is similar to that of a fine wine, nice and dark burgundy, like a cabernet. Fine Wine™ is perfect for a large container or in the perennial border because of its tight and upright habit. The hot-pink flowers are extremely vibrant when set against the dark burgundy foliage, and with slight shearing, they will re-bloom throughout the summer. Hummingbirds love the bright, tubular flowers! Plant in full sun for best color. Fine Wine is extremely adaptable, but prefers well-drained soils. Use as shrub borders, groupings, masses, specimen or containers.

Hydrangea - Forever Pink
Forever Pink Hydrangea

Hydrangea - Forever Pink, Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink', is a bigleaf hydrangea cultivar that is part of the hortensia or mophead group. It is a compact, deciduous shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 3' tall. Forever Pink features clusters of pink or blue florets in large, rounded, 4" to 5" heads which bloom in June for up to two months. Best grown in rich, medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade. It tolerates full sun only if grown with constant moisture. Soil pH affects flower color . Add aluminum sulfate to soil to make flowers bluer, or add lime to soil to make flowers pinker. Group or mass Forever Pink in a sheltered location of the shrub border. Also a good specimen or accent for protected locations near homes or patio.

Azalea - Formosa
Formosa Azalea

The Azalea, Formosa, Azalea indica 'Formosa', is a spring blooming plant with evergreen foliage. This Azalea has an upright growth habit and is the best choice for a high light area. The Formosa has beautiful magenta deep colored flowers that grow profusely during the spring. It can get up to 6-8 feet in height and does best on acidic soils. Plant in acid soil in filtered sunlight or light shade, although plants tolerate full sun in cool-summer areas. Use soil rich in organic matter, which retains water and drains quickly. Never prune after mid-summer because those branches produce the next season's flowers.

Forsythia - Arnold Dwarf
Forsythia 'Arnold Dwarf'

Arnold Dwarf Forsythia, Forsythia 'Arnold Dwarf', is an excellent dwarf groundcover type shrub. It flowers profusely in early spring before the leaves appear. The dark green summer foliage develops a bronze-green fall color. Arnold is a smaller size forsythia that provides both late winter color in the landscape and cut branches for indoor bloom when flowers are scarce. It tolerates most soils and prefers full sun for best bloom, but will tolerate partial shade. If allowed to arch to ground, the branches will root and spread. Forsythia makes excellent erosion control, especially on slopes. To keep in it's smallest form, trim to ground after bloom to encourage new growth and more flowers the next year. A moderately fast grower, this makes a desirable border shrub in the landscape. This excellent groundcover, rerooting as it spread, matures at a height of 3' with a mature spread of 4-6'. Plant in full sun in moist, well-drained soil. This can be grown in a container.

Forsythia - Gold Cluster™
Forsythia 'Courtaneur'

Gold Cluster™ Forsythia, Forsythia 'Courtaneur', displays an abundance of light yellow spring flowers and its deep green foliage is lush all summer, then turns burgundy in fall. Its naturally compact form keeps pruning to a minimum. It is ideal for urban gardens and low hedges. Gold Cluster's more compact form is a problem solver for small gardens. It certainly brightens up front yard foundation planting. It is a deciduous shrub that needs full sun. It is fast growing to a height of 5 feet tall and wide. So these early spring blooms provide welcome color to the late winter landscape--a must for early interest in mixed shrub borders.

Forsythia - Gold Tide™
Forsythia 'Courtasol'

Gold Tide™ Forsythia, Forsythia 'Courtasol' is a compact shrub that has an abundance of bright lemon-yellow flowers blooming in early spring, creating quite the color show when mass planted. When in zone 4, this plant needs adequate snow cover for a consistent spring bloom. You need to prune immediately after spring flowering. Gold Tide is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils, in full sun to part shade, but the best flower production is in full sun. With its compact-spreading shape, it typically grows to only 20” tall but spreading to as much as 4’ wide. Group them in borders, foundations or on banks or slopes. They do well on sunny areas of open woodland gardens.

Forsythia - Fiesta
Forsythia 'Fiesta'

Fiesta Forsythia, Forsythia 'Fiesta' is from New Zealand, and this plant really shines in the garden. The rich, green leaves with cream and gold centers light up the plant all season long. Golden yellow flowers cover the shrub in spring. Fiesta is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade, but best flower production happens in full sun. It is an upright, mounded, deciduous shrub which typically grows 2-3' tall with a slightly larger spread. Fiesta is very tolerant of urban conditions. You can group them in borders. plant by foundations or mass them on banks or slopes. No serious insect or disease problems.

Forsythia - Meadowlark
Forsythia 'Meadowlark'

The Forsythia 'Meadowlark'. Forsythia x 'Meadowlark' is noted for the cold-hardiness of its buds and its blooming ability in exposure to temperatures that are below-zero. Heavier flowering is encouraged if planted in full sun. This fast growing deciduous shrub produces bright yellow flowers. These soft yellow flowers line arching branches in April which creates a 10-foot waterfall of glowing color. A true harbinger of spring!

Forsythia - Show Off
Forsythia 'Mindia'

The Forsythia, Show Off, Forsythia 'mindia', is a new forsythia with large, bright yellow flowers that cover the plant from head to foot. The attractive dark green foliage, unlike any other forsythia, displays season long interest. The Show Off is a dwarf plant with bright yellow flowers produced in the spring. This forsythia will be 2-3' tall with about a 6' spread. This plant would form a very attractive short hedge with showy flowers in the spring and dark green foliage for a eye catching hedge for the summer and fall seasons.

Forsythia - New Hampshire Gold
Forsythia New Hampshire Gold

The New Hampshire Gold Forsythia, Forsythia x 'New Hampshire Gold', was developed in New Hampshire, and is an excellent cold hardy selection. The best way to insure a good flower show is to plant this cold hardy cultivar, especially if you live in a particularly cold, windswept area. Its habit is drooping and mounded. 'New Hampshire Gold' is a deciduous shrub noted for its colorful yellow spring flowers appearing before the foliage. The foliage is a handsome maroon color. All it requires is a sunny area and well-drained soil. It's also a very easy plant to grow and transplants well. It is important to prune a forsythia after it blooms. Forsythia, like other early blooming shrubs, develop their flower buds during the summer and fall of the previous year. 'New Hampshire Gold''s height is a bit shorter than others.

Forsythia - Northern Gold
Forsythia 'Northern Gold'

Northern Gold Forsythia, Forsythia 'Northern Gold', is an upright growing shrub that produces its showy golden yellow flowers in early spring with spectacular flower color and bud hardiness. Its beautiful dark green summer foliage creates an outstanding plant that is reliably hardy in the North. So you in the northern zones can now have these harbingers of spring grace your landscapes! Northern Gold requires full sun, decent soil and lots of room to grow. They can be successfully used as solitary accents, in groups of three, or massed together as a tall hedge or barrier. Place them in the landscape where they will command attention with their golden flowers. Prune after flowering to maintain a better form and shape. It grows 6 to 8 feet and have a width of 5 to 7 feet.

Forsythia - Northern Sun
Forsythia 'Northern Sun'

Northern Sun Forsythia, Forsythia 'Northern Sun', is a hardy Forsythia with huge, bright, spectacular yellow flowers in early spring before the foliage appears. This upright grower has medium green foliage on arching branches and is excellent as a border, screen or bank plant. It is specifically recommended for landscape use in northern areas where common Forsythias are not reliably hardy. Pruning is useful to keep the plant shorter and more compact. Northern Sun needs approximately one third of the older stems removed immediately following bloom to encourage the growth of new shoots from the base. The shrub is adaptable to a wide range of soils and has no serious pests or diseases. Plants should receive full sun to encourage more blossoms. It grows 8 to10 feet with a width of 7 to 9 feet.

Forsythia - Northern Sun - Tree form
Forsythia 'Northern Sun'

The Northern Sun Forsythia-Tree form, Forsythia 'Northern Sun', is a hardy Forsythia with huge bright yellow flowers in early spring before the foliage appears. The medium green foliage, on arching branches, is attractive all season. The tree form Forsythia makes a great vertical accent in a border or as a foundation plant. The clear yellow flowers, 3/4" wide and 1" in length, appear before foliage in late April. A vigorous grower, it is adapted to a wide range of soils and has no serious pests. It is best planted in full sun to encourage free flowering. It is specifically recommended for landscape use in Minnesota and other northern areas where common Forsythias are not reliably hardy. Renewal pruning is useful to keep the plant shorter and more compact.

Forsythia - Sunrise
Forsythia 'Sunrise'

The Forsythia 'Sunrise', Forsythia x 'Sunrise', also known as Border Forsythia and Golden Bell, is a deciduous shrub noted for its colorful yellow spring flowers appearing before the foliage. All it requires is a sunny area and well-drained soil. It's also a very easy plant to grow and transplants well.This plant is good in container plantings, the border plantings, and as a specimen or ground cover. Prune after flowering to keep the plant compact and to thin it out. 'Sunrises' display a purple fall leaf color.

Forsythia - Weeping
Forsythia suspensa var. sieboldii

Weeping Forsythia, Forsythia suspensa var. sieboldii, is an early spring blooming shrub with bright yellow flowers on widely arching branches. Its yellow flowers appear before the leaves. It is an excellent plant to grow as a bank cover because of its upright, arching form. Weeping Forsythia has a clean, green summer foliage with a weeping growth habit. The best growing area is in full sun with any reasonable soil, and it tolerates city conditions. Weeping Forsythia transplants well and grows rapidly. This Forsythia is useful on banks because the branches root where they touch the ground. It is a deciduous shrub 8' to 10' tall and 10' to 15' wide.

Forsythia - Dwarf
Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Dwarf Forsythia, Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis', has attractive bright yellow flowers that are produced in early spring on a low growing compact plant and can be used as a groundcover. It blooms from top to bottom and slightly later flowering than most other Forsythias. The bright green foliage turns a bronze-purple fall color. Dwarf Forsythia is good for mass plantings or used as a low hedge. It is naturally very compact and self-branching so is perfect for today's smaller landscapes. This plant fits well in perennial and shrub borders as well as foundation plantings and needs full sun or light shade. It is a rapid grower and usually matures at about 4 feet in height.

Forsythia - Lynwood Gold
Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood'

The Lynwood Gold Forsythia, Forsythia x intermedia 'Lynwood Gold', is an old time favorite with an upright spreading habit and big yellow flowers up the entire length of stem. It is one of the best and most reliable of forsythias. The flowering stems appear as deep golden wands in April. 'Lynwood Gold' is a dense growing plant with an upright habit. Forsythia is excellent for hedging, fast growing and tolerant of moist soils. 'Lynwood Gold' grows 6 to 8 feet tall and wide and does best in sun to light shade. Allow plants to develop for the first three years with minimal pruning. Once plants are established prune in midspring after flowering by thinning out crowded stems from the center of the shrub. Also remove one or two old stems from the base. A little pruning will go a long way to keep your forsythia attractive and free flowering!

Forsythia - Spring Glory
Forsythia x intermedia 'Spring Glory'

Spring Glory Forsythia, Forsythia x intermedia 'Spring Glory', has large pale-yellow flowers that heavily cover the branches in early spring before the foliage appears. This showy rounded shrub explodes in brilliant masses of flowers, so use as a background shrub or as a feature in the perennial garden. The dark green summer foliage develops a yellow fall color. Spring Glory is upright in form with arching branches. It prefers full sun with some partial shade with moist, well-drained soils, but is very adaptable to poor or rocky soils and pollution. This makes it very urban tolerant. Since it is an upright grower, it would be an excellent screen. Spring Glory is a moderate grower to 8 feet tall, 6 feet wide. It is deer resistant and extremely hardy.

Holly - Foster's No. 2
Foster's No. 2 Holly

The Holly, Foster's No. 2, Ilex crenata, resembles boxwood, but its growth habit is lower and more spreading. The leaves are dark green, glossy, ovate to elliptic, with slightly scalloped edges. Foster's berries are small and black, though sometimes white or yellow. A popular landscape plant, it does well in rich, moist, slightly acidic soil with good drainage, and thick mulch. It will not tolerate drought, and while best in full sun, it will do well in medium shade. Foster Holly is an excellent plant for planting near an entry or off the corner of the house to provide vertical accent. It can be grown as a free-standing specimen or massed together. It can also be sheared into a hedge.

Fothergilla - Mount Airy
Fothergilla Mount Airy

The Mount Airy Fothergilla, Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy', is an upright deciduous shrub with a slow growth rate. This shrub must be planted in acid soils in order to perform . 'Mount Airy' produces fragrant flower spikes that resemble a bottle brush and is a heavy bloomer. The foliage is blue-green on top, whitish beneath in the summer, and has an outstanding yellow/orange/red color in the fall. The fall foliage can take on various hues sometimes all on one leaf! 'Mount Airy' makes a great foundation or shrub border. It is good in conjunction with rhododendrons and azaleas. The leaves are reminiscent of witch hazel, to which fothergilla is related. This bush grows best in moist, but well-drained ground, and prefers a peaty loam soil.

Fuchsia - Angels' Earrings ® Dainty
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuschia Angels' Earrings ® Dainty, 'Fuchsia hybrid', are the most heat tolerant Fuchsias on the market. These Fuchias are unfazed by heat and humidity. Angels' Earrings are later blooming Fuchsias and feature upright growth habits with lovely single flowers and fantastic colors. The Dainty Angels fuchia flowers have purple-blue center petals and a pink outer skirt. Dainty Angels Earrings’ gets to be one to two feet tall and grows in semi-erect or lax bush form. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Angels' Earrings ® Snow Fire
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuschia Angels' Earrings ® Snow Fire, 'Fuchsia hybrid', are the most heat tolerant Fuchsias on the market. These Fuchias are unfazed by heat and humidity. Angels' Earrings are later blooming Fuchsias and feature upright growth habits with lovely single flowers and fantastic colors. The Cascading fuchia flowers are a knock out red. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Autumnale
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia Autumnale, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. The red sepal/purple corolla flowers perch on a splendid trailing Fuschsia distinquished by pure gold leaves flushed with purple and orange. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 8-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Ballerina Blau
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia Ballerina Blau 'Fuchsia hybrid', a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Blue Ballerina has lovely blue flowers.Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, our European Uprights do extremely well in beds and borders.his Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - European Uprights™ Koralle
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia "European Uprights™ Koralle" Fuchsia, 'Fuchsia hybrid', a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Kooralle has lovely coral flowers.Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, our European Uprights do extremely well in beds and borders. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - European Uprights™ Leineperle
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia "European Uprights™ Leineperle ', 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Leineperle has lovely pink flowers. Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, our European Uprights do extremely well in beds and borders. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Golden Marinka
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia Golden Marinka, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a heat tolerant hybrid. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Golden Marinka has lovely red flowers and golden variegated leaves on a mounding trailing plant. Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, they do extremely well in beds and borders. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Ginger
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia ShadowDancer® Ginger, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a very early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. The peachy pink sepals with white corolla flowers perch well above the bushy small leaved foliage. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Sun Ray
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia "European Uprights™ Sun Ray, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Rosa Beacon has lovely bright pink purple flowers and variegated green and white foliage. Besides patio planters and mixed container gardens, our European Uprights do extremely well in beds and borders. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Wilma Verslot
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia Wilma Verslot, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a heat tolerant hybrid. Talk about tough, European gardeners actually grow these varieties in full sun. Along with outstanding heat tolerance, they also feature upright growth habits, lovely single flowers, and fantastic colors. The Wilma Verslot has impressive single blooms that feature crimson sepals and royal purple corollas. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 8-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Angels' Earrings ® Cascading
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuschia Angels' Earrings ® Cascading, 'Fuchsia hybrid', are the most heat tolerant Fuchsias on the market. These Fuchias are unfazed by heat and humidity. Angels' Earrings are later blooming Fuchsias and feature upright growth habits with lovely single flowers and fantastic colors. The Cascading fuchia flowers have purple-blue center petals and a pink outer skirt. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Violette
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia ShadowDancer® Violette, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a very early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. The pastel pink violet flowers flowers perch well above the bushy small leaved foliage. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Betty
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia ShadowDancer® Betty, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a very early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. The red sepals with white corolla flowers perch well above the bushy small leaved foliage. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - ShadowDancer® Marcia
Fuchsia hybrid

The Fuchsia ShadowDancer® Marcia, 'Fuchsia hybrid', is a very early blooming Fuschia with exceptional uniformity and compact growth. The cherry red sepals with violet corolla flowers perch well above the bushy small leaved foliage. This Proven Selections plant blooms all summer long. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. The flowers, which are produced during the summer and early fall, are droopy and come in many colors. Fuschia is one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial.

Fuchsia - Hardy Collection
Fuchsia magellanica

The Hardy Fuchsia Collection, 'Fuchsia', contains 1 each of 'Madame Cornelissen' and 'Ricartonii'. If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you'll adore these plants. Masses of colorful pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. In warmer climates, it's an attractive evergreen and is deciduous in colder regions. They grow into a very ornamental specimen plantings. Its dark, variegated, smooth-textured foliage adds color and interest. This vigorous, hardy fuchsia performs best in a partially shady site, protected from cold, drying winds. Strongly upright in habit it makes a colorful, informal, flowering hedge. During the growing season water regularly, applying a balanced liquid fertilizer each month. Cut back to the permanent framework in early spring.

Fuchsia - Hardy - Madame Cornelissen
Fuchsia magellanica 'Madame Cornelissen'

The Hardy Fuchsia Madame Cornelissen, 'Fuchsia', exhibits stunning fuchsia pink outer petals highlighted by snowy white center petals and rose-pink stamens. If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you'll adore this plant. Masses of colorful pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. In warmer climates, it's an attractive evergreen and is deciduous in colder regions. Grows into a very ornamental specimen planting. Its dark, variegated, smooth-textured foliage adds color and interest. This vigorous, hardy fuchsia performs best in a partially shady site, protected from cold, drying winds. Strongly upright in habit it makes a colorful, informal, flowering hedge. During the growing season water regularly, applying a balanced liquid fertilizer each month. Cut back to the permanent framework in early spring.

Fuchsia - Hardy - Ricartonii
Fuchsia magellanica 'Ricartonii'

The Hardy Fuchsia Ricartonii, 'Fuchsia', displays brilliant red outer petals with shocking purple petals in the center accented by vibrant red stamens. If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you'll adore this plant. Masses of colorful pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. In warmer climates, it's an attractive evergreen and is deciduous in colder regions. Grows into a very ornamental specimen planting. Probably the hardiest of all fuchsias and will make an excellent hedge. Extremely floriferous and vigorous; can reach 4 -5 feet.

Fuschia - Cape Horn™
Fuschia 'Cape Horn'™

The Fuchsia Cape Horn, Fuchsia 'Cape Horn'™, is a truly hardy fuchsia with very distinctive single bloom flowers of magenta and purple coloring. The flowers appear mid summer through frost. They are great plants for greenhouses, window boxes, baskets, homes, and flower beds. Fuchsias should be planted in warm, sheltered spots in well-drained soil. These plants have dark green leaves often with red stems. Fuchsia are one of the Hummingbirds favorite flowers. Fuchsias do not like to dry out. Keep the soil moist to the touch from spring through autumn. In many parts of the country the fuchsia will require daily watering.