Semi trailing fuchsias K-Z - Superb all purpose garden plants

Katy Flynn

Subtle colours, very elegant and beautiful, reckoned to be a good exhibition cultivar.Tube: Creamy white with thin baby pink candy stripes.Sepals: Pink blushed white at base through white to pale green tips, held 1/2 up, recurved.Corolla: White with faint pink veining, unflared, slightly bell shaped..

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La Campanella

A superb and enduringly popular basket fuchsia. Very easy to grow, also seems to have some natural resistance to pests.Largely self branching, but can be pinched to produce even more flowers. Starts early and produces many naturally anyway, showing how a fuchsia with smaller flowers in quantity usua..

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Lady Heytesbury

A very old cultivar that has not only survived but remains popular because it is so good. Vigorous, bushy growth, free flowering, elegant, and robust, like so many of the Pre 1914 cultivars.This would probably have been named after Elizabeth, the then Lady Heytesbury, of Heytesbury House, in Wiltshi..

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Lady Kathleen Spence

Produces flowers very freely, this fuchsia works well in baskets or containers. Sophisticated and elegant, remains the only fuchsia ever to be awarded the BFS Gold Certificate of Merit. Recommended.Tube: White with very slight pink blush.Sepals: White with extremely slight pink blush and green ti..

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Lady Patricia Mountbatten

Flowers profusely, very showy in a sophisticated sort of way. Versatile, can be used in hanging baskets and trained into larger standards.Tube: White with pale pink candy stripes, short.Sepals: White with pink tinge, darker at base. Held horizontally with recurved tips.Corolla: As near blue as yo..

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Lark

Elegant slender flowers, makes a superb basket as well as being a great bedding or container plant. Although one parent is unknown, the distinctive “shoulder” of the sepals would suggest that F. magdalenae is a strong influence.Tube: Pale orange pink, long, slender.Sepals: Orange pink, held 1/2 down..

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Linda Grace

Self branching, free flowering and very pretty.Tube: White or very pale pink, medium length.Sepals: Rose (65A) upper, pale pink (62D) underneath, held 1/2 up, with recurved tips. May have a very slight twist.Corolla: Opens light violet (84C) edged violet (82C), matures slightly darker. Petals are ..

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Loveliness

Awaiting full descriptionLike many James Lye cultivars, this one is noted for its free flowering ability and overall sturdiness and vigour. Also has the classic waxy white tube typical of most of James' raisings.Tube: Medium length, waxy white.Sepals: Tips recurved.Corolla:...

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Lucy Locket

Very free flowering, strong and graceful grower.Tube: White, slender.Sepals: White, with green tips, held 1/2 up.Corolla: Deep pink, with a purplish edge to the petals, which also have a white base...

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Magda Cerules

A beautiful and unusual combination of a tubular double bloom, on stiff, lax growth ideal for adding something special to a summer container planting, or growing as a specimen plant. Tube: Pink 62C, very long, slender. Sepals: Pink 62C, paler pink 62B below, fully up, reflexed tip. Corolla: Pale..

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Marble Crepe

A gorgeous new species hybrid from Mario de Cooker. Marble Crepe is a bush fuchsia with clusters of large, strongly tubular flowers in pale pink.Tube: 35mm (1 3/8") long, white and pale blush pink.Sepals: Short, white, yellowish green tips, held half down.Corolla: Quarter flared, white with pink e..

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Moe Katelijne

Unusually shaped flowers in lovely colours, very attractive.Tube: Red purple 58A, long and slim.Sepals: Dark red purple 60B above, red purple 61B below, 1/2 down, tips reflexed.Corolla: Purple 71A, matures red purple 72B, incurved petals with wavy edges, 1/4 flared.Parentage: WALZ Harp x Regal Robe...

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Mood Indigo

A reliable fuchsia giving a bold and colourful display, probably hardier than H2, given its parentage.Tube: Greenish white with orange-pink flushes.Sepals: Rose, through white to green tips. Held 1/2 up from horizontal with slightly recurved tips.Corolla: Purple maturing red-purple with raspberry-pi..

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Moyra

Fabulous, flamboyant, all purpose plant that looks great in bedding or containers as well as making a large hanging basket display. Flowers profusely. Tube: Very short, proportionately thin, pale pink. Sepals: Fairly broad, baby pink fading lighter towards slightly recurved pale green tips, fully ..

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Muriel

A red and purple trailer with a difference, big flowers, fast, vigorous growth. Can even be trained up a structure before being allowed to flower, which it does freely.Tube: Dark pink red (53C), 2.5cm (1") long.Sepals: Dark pink red (53C), 3 to 5 cm (1 1/4" to 2") long, 15mm (5/8") wide, held up, ..

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Naaldwijk 800

This is a truly superb fuchsia which produces masses of smallish single flowers on long arching growths. The dark, glossy flowers look lovely against the distinctive silvery green foliage.Tube: Cerise pink.Sepals: Cerise pink to rose red at the tips.Corolla: Aubergine.Foliage: Silvery, metallic..

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Orange Drops

Delightful orange flowered fuchsia, very good for training as weeping standards.Tube: Pale orange.Sepals: Pale orange, held 3/4 up when mature.Corolla: Orange with smoked edges on the petals. 1/4 flared when mature.AFS 572, NKvF 1736..

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Ornamental Pearl

Produces abundant well formed attractive flowers, self branching bushy growing fuchsia with attractive foliage as a bonusTube: Pink striped.Sepals: Pink with bolder stripes, long and recurved.Corolla: White with pink tinge and pink veining.Foliage: Variegated. Pale silvery green with a cream ed..

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Pavilion Princess

Profuse flowering, self branching and trouble free. This glorious new cultivar from Mario is sure to prove popular. His inspiration for the name came from coverage of the 2014 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, where Carol Klein was introduced as 'our Pavilion Princess'. A lovely tribute to an inspirational ..

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Pink La Campanella

A charming fuchsia, comes into bloom early, and is easy to grow and shape. Self branching, freely carried flowers are held slightly outwards, ideal bedding or basket fuchsia that can also be trained. Easy to grow, a little cracker.Tube: Rose carmine, darker stripes, short, plump, rounded.Sepals: Pal..

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Pink Sprite

Elegant and unusual flower shape and clean colours, makes a nice shapely bush fuchsia (with suitable pinching) or lax growth would work well in containers.Tube: White.Sepals: White with green tips, held fully up and recurved at the tips, twisty.Corolla: Magenta with white streaks, or white petal ..

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Pussycat

A delightful fuchsia which is easy to grow and extremely colourful as well as having unusual and appealing flowers. Deserves more attention than it has had in the past.Tube: Pale rose pink with orangey undertone and darker candy stripes, thick and straight.Sepals: Rose pink with orange tinge, dark..

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Raspberry Ripple

Vigorous, fabulously coloured flowers, always attracts attention in containers or baskets.Tube: Red, rather short, rounded.Sepals: Red, broad, held 1/2 up.Corolla: White with bold rose splashes from base. 3/4 flared.Parentage: (Baby Bright x (Zulu King x unknown)) x Midnight Sun.AFS 6828, BFS 48..

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Roesse Amold

A superb basket variety, great contrast between pure white tube and sepals and unfading rich corolla colour.Tube: White (155D), long and slender, with a distinct bulge at the top, also slightly wider at the sepal end.Sepals: White (155D), long, held fully up and recurved right back to the tube.Cor..

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Rolt's Ruby

Bold and flamboyant colours on a rich, full flower. Flowers fairly freely, makes a good basket. As a bonus, this gorgeous fuchsia is hardy to at least -2°C.Tube: Dark red purple 60B.Sepals: Dark red purple 60B above, darker red purple 60C below, paler tips. Horizontal to 1/2 up, tips recurved.Coro..

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Rose of Denmark

As this fuchsia flowers so heavily it makes a superb basket display due to the weight of bloom arching the branches downwards. Excellent dual purpose cultivar, strong bushy growth. Better in its second year, patience will be rewarded..Tube: White, slender with a waist.Sepals: White on top and whi..

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Ruth King

A stiffish trailing fuchsia bearing abundant compact medium to large double flowers. Might make a good weeping standard and would certainly have eye-appeal if it did.Tube: Pink, short.Sepals: Pink through white to green tips, held horizontally with slight recurve.Corolla: Lilac and white, compac..

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Sunset

Compact and low growing lax bush freely bearing medium sized pale pink and glowing coral single flowers.Tube: Waxy white.Sepals: Pale pink on top, slightly darker under, pale green tips, held horizontally and slightly recurved.Corolla: Bright glowing coral pink, 1/4 to 1/2 flared.Parentage: Roll..

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Swanley Pendula

Regrettably not often grown nowadays, this very lax semi trailing fuchsia shouldn't be overlooked. Very beautiful and easy to grow. Makes a lovely large hanging basket or low spreading bush. The flowers display really well against the large leaves.Tube: Long and slender, pales orange-pink.Sepals: F..

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Sylvia Barker

Flowers very freely and is a vigorous grower, a useful fuchsia for training, can produce large weeping heads. Superb exhibition and basket cultivar.Tube: Creamy white.Sepals: Creamy white with pale green tips, held 1/2 down and recurved.Corolla: Smoky scarlet.AFS 1077..

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Tanya Bridger

Bushy growth ideal for baskets or containers, a very colourful fuchsia giving an eye-catching display.Tube: Rose with darker stripes.Sepals: White with hint of rose, held 1/2 down with slight recurve.Corolla: Electric indigo, 1/2 flared.NKvF 2122..

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Tony's Treat

Gwen gave us cuttings of this at a BFS SIG meeting in (2015, as far as we can remember), and told us it was named in memory of Tony Ryan.Tube: Soft pink.Sepals: Soft pink, 1/2 up, recurved.Corolla: Purple, paler base, 1/2 flared.Parentage:?Unregistered..

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Twist and Shout

Something a bit different with the semi trailing habit that is so useful for hanging baskets and containers. Beautifully coloured flowers, with striking sepals that twist wildly in all directions. Twist and Shout flowers well, and also seems fairly sun tolerant.We'd like to record our thanks to John..

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Tycha

Vigorous, self branching, makes a good basket or bush. Named after a family brown and white Fox Terrier which sadly passed away in 2010. Tube: Waxy white with pink blush, or pink, and with occasional green stripes. Short.Sepals: Light pink upper, darker rose pink undersides, with recurved apple g..

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University of Liverpool

Awaiting description. Please click on the “Hybridiser” tab (i.e. the tab between “Description” and “Attributes” above), to see Dave’s own description of his superb cultivar.Tube: .Sepals: , 1/2.Corolla: , 1/2 flared.Parentage: ?Not registered...

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Walsingham

Good for half and full baskets as well as containers, the weight of flowers give a naturally weeping plant. Superb plant, prone to botrytis, needs careful watering.Tube: Pale pink.Sepals: Pale pink, held horizontally.Corolla: Pale lavender, fully flared.Parentage: Northumbrian Belle x Blush o' ..

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WALZ Fanfare

Beautiful deep red and orange red blooms, set off against handsome foliage with red stems.Tube: Red 53C, long, slim, peg top, slightly narrows in the middle.Sepals: Red 53C above, dark orange 41A below, 1/2 down, tips slightly reflexed.Corolla: Orange red 44B, 1/4 flared, smooth petals.Foliage: Very..

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WALZ Mandoline

A great dual purpose fuchsia, produces masses of brightly coloured double flowers and is easy to grow. Like many semi trailers, versatile enough for a good hanging basket display as well as a lax bedding or container plant. Also suitable for training as standards, fans etc. Tube: Light orange, mediu..

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WALZ Parasol

A lovely plant that produces dense masses of flowers giving a very colourful display. Prefers full sun and shows best flower colour in bright conditions, quite stiff growth, makes a good hanging basket with some early pinching to encourage branching.Tube: Creamy orient pink with faint candy stripes,..

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Waveney Sunrise

Masses of medium sized single flowers, another fuchsia that deserves to be more widely grown, a real beauty.Tube: Medium, pale pink with orange tinge.Sepals: Pink fading through white to green.Corolla: Bright red.Foliage: Striking yellow foliage with red veining on young growth...

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White Spider

Vigorous and very free-flowering fuchsia whose flowers have beautiful wildly curly sepalsTube: Pale pink, longish and slenderSepals: Very pale pink with green tips, long, held horizontally and recurved, curlyCorolla: White with pink veining, long petals ¼ flared when matureFoliage: Mid green, smalli..

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Wilson's Sugar Pink

Lovely fuchsia suitable for hanging baskets or bush displays, a pleasure to grow. Stems tend to be stiffer when grown in full sun, giving the plant more of a bush habit.Tube: White with pink shading.Sepals: Palest pink on top, slightly darker pink underneath.Corolla: Mallow pink.Parentage: Mrs M..

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Zara

Awaiting description.Tube: .Sepals: , 1/2.Corolla: , 1/2 flared.Foliage: .Parentage: .NKvF 2406..

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Zus Liebregts

Attractive and stylish double, with a surprisingly long slender tube contrasting beautifully with a full, but neat violet corolla. Lovely display, will make a good basket, but like so many semi trailing types, also looks great planted in containers for summer bedding.Tube: Quite long, pink (62C).Se..

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