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Trailing Fuchsia Southgate

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£6.99
£6.99
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Trailing Fuchsia Southgate is a traditional trailing fuchsia, that has striking pale pink sepals and petals. creating a magnificent mass of flowers, guaranteed to bright up any spot.

Trailing Fuchsias are a really elegant, classic plant, with vibrant blooms, that tumble over the edges of pots, baskets. A real garden must have, or stunning for balconies and patios. They will flower, all the way from Spring until late Autumn. They are fast growing, and extremely easy to grow and maintain.
    Trailing Fuchsia Southgate

    About the Trailing Fuchsia Southgate

    Care Instructions

    Fuchsias are traditionally planted into pots and baskets in warm, frost free locations. A Moist well drained soil is recommended. Watering tips are, try not to let them dry out, and also don't let them be waterlogged. Water in the evening if possible.

    Position, sunlight and more

    Trailing Fuchsias prefer cooler climates, they don't do well in hot direct, afternoon sunlight. So, sun, partial shade, with a little shelter from winds, is ideal.

    Height and Spread

    Southgate will grow 40-60cm in height and spread.

    Feeding, Pruning & more

    Feeding - To keep your fuchsias flowering well, feed with a all purpose, water soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during growing season.
    Pruning - Remove faded flowers, pinch off shoots at the 3rd set of leaves up, then repeat. After 6 weeks your fuchsia will be lovely and bushy.
    Propagation - Cuttings are good, cut the shoot below the last leaves. Pop them in a greenhouse or frost free location.

    Our pot & plant size explained

    At Newlands Nursery we grow and sell plants in a variety of different sizes, from small starter plants up to planted containers. 

    We know it can be tricky to picture the size of each plant. This page gives you an idea of the size of the plants we are sending out.

    Please keep in mind that plants vary from one season to the next. The size of the plant refers to the pot or plug it is grown in, rather than the height of the plant, unless specifically mentioned on the plant page. 

    Picture of plug plant size

    Starter Plant (Plug Plant)

    Plug Size: 2cm by 4cm. Our most popular size. This is often the most economical way of buying plants and is a great way to get a head start on the season. Generally this size is best to be potted up before planting out.
    Picture of Jumbo plug plant

    Jumbo Plug

    Plug Size: 6cm by 7cm. A fantastic alternative to a 9cm pot and saves on plastic too. The plants in this size are well established and give you a head start. This size is perfect for planting straight into containers and baskets as well as the garden.
    Picture of 9cm pot

    9cm pot

    Pot size: 9cm by 9-10cm. This size hold some well established plants, some of which maybe around 1 year old. We sell most of our ranges in this size and most of the plants sold in this size, are established enough to be planted straight outside.
    Picture of 13cm or 1 litre pot

    13cm or 1 litre pot

    Pot size: 12-13cm by 12-15cm Currently our largest size of plant, with the exception of our planted containers. Many of our House Plants are available in this size, as well as some special collections and varieties.

    • Flowering time and interest

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