Fuchsia
Plant type
Deciduous shrub
Height & spread
0.3-3m x 0.3-3m (depending on species and cultivar)
Wildlife benefit
Bee and moth caterpillar plant
- A beautiful flowering shrub of variable hardiness. Makes an attractive specimen, hanging basket or hedging plant in a mild coastal garden.
- Pendant, ballerina-like flowers in whites, pinks and purples, often two-toned. Usually free-flowering throughout summer.
- Elephant Hawk Moth caterpillar food plant.
- Bee and bumblebee plant.