fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

How to Grow and Care for fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

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Grow in a sheltered spot, in moist fertile soil in full sun or light shade. In colder areas, protect from cold drying winds, and provide a deep winter mulch. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more flowers

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in a sheltered spot, in moist fertile soil in full sun or light shade. In colder areas, protect from cold drying winds, and provide a deep winter mulch. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more flowers

How to Water fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

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What Soil Is Best for fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Shorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.

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How to Propagate fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Propagate by seed, semi-hardwood or softwood cuttings

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How to Transplant fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

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How to Care for fuchsia 'Chilli Red' in Winter?

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How to Plant fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

Grow in a sheltered spot, in moist fertile soil in full sun or light shade. In colder areas, protect from cold drying winds, and provide a deep winter mulch. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more flowers

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How to Repot fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

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How to Harvest fuchsia 'Chilli Red'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to fuchsia rust, grey moulds and honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy · Columnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Fuchsia 'Chilli Red'
Genus
Fuchsia
Family
Onagraceae
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