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Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Fuchsia 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza'

 

Fuchsia 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza' (Southern Belle Series)

Fuchsia '(Unknown variety)' A huge subject , fuchsia are of three types, hardy, half hardy and frost tender. Hardy types tend to be the larger bush or hedging type, with simple single flowers, which as the name suggests will over winter well. Half hardy tend to be smaller bush or trailing specimen plants with more complicated double flowers. Frost tender plants are the more specialised and elaborately flowered specimens like the Thalia cultivar. Fuchsias are grown for their very attractive, usually pendent flowers that are borne continuously from summer to autumn. 'Southern Belle' is a series of half-hardy fuchsias. Half hardy fuchsia tend to be smaller bush or trailing specimen plants with more complicated double flowers. Fuchsias are grown for their very attractive, usually pendent flowers that are borne continuously from summer to autumn. 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza' bears very showy giant pale pink double flowers

 
plant Features
  • Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Fuchsia 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza' (Southern Belle Series)

Latin name

Fuchsia 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza'

type

Deciduous trees or shrubs

family

Onagraceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Fuchsia Southern Belle Sarah Eliza (Southern Belle Series) is 0.40meters x 0.40meters 0.40 M 0.40 M

Fuchsia 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza'

Fuchsia '(Unknown variety)' A huge subject , fuchsia are of three types, hardy, half hardy and frost tender. Hardy types tend to be the larger bush or hedging type, with simple single flowers, which as the name suggests will over winter well. Half hardy tend to be smaller bush or trailing specimen plants with more complicated double flowers. Frost tender plants are the more specialised and elaborately flowered specimens like the Thalia cultivar. Fuchsias are grown for their very attractive, usually pendent flowers that are borne continuously from summer to autumn. 'Southern Belle' is a series of half-hardy fuchsias. Half hardy fuchsia tend to be smaller bush or trailing specimen plants with more complicated double flowers. Fuchsias are grown for their very attractive, usually pendent flowers that are borne continuously from summer to autumn. 'Southern Belle Sarah Eliza' bears very showy giant pale pink double flowers


Propagation by soft wood cuttings

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Take soft wood cuttings in spring to early summer. Cleanly cut up to a 10cm long stems, remove lower leaves and pinch the tip out, dip the stem into rooting hormone, fill a container/pot with suitable compost, make holes around the edge of it and plant the cuttings, water in well, cover with a polythene bag and place somewhere warm, lake the bag off twice a week to air the cuttings. Keep the cuttings moist until well rooted.Harden off when well rooted and pot on into individual pots increasing the airing to let the leaves to develop. Remove rotten, dying or dead cuttings regularly.

 

Planting outdoors

From Mid Spring TO Early Summer

Plant out container grown plants and established plants taken from cuttings the previous year from mid-spring to early summer.

 

Flowering season

From Late Spring TO Late Autumn

Fuchsia flower from early summer to late autumn or the first frosts, when frost tender and half hardy varieties should be moved into green houses or light airy sheds.

 
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