fuchsia 'Border Queen'

How to Grow and Care for fuchsia 'Border Queen'

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Grow in moist, fertile soil in sun or light shade in a sheltered position. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. In cold areas, provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. May be taller and semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters. See hardy fuchsia cultivation for further information

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 'Border Queen'

fuchsia 'Border Queen'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
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 moist, fertile soil in sun or light shade in a sheltered position. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. In cold areas, provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. May be taller and semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters. See hardy fuchsia cultivation for further information

How to Water fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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What Soil Is Best for fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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 'Border Queen'?

Propagate by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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How to Care for fuchsia 'Border Queen' in Winter?

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How to Plant fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

Grow in moist, fertile soil in sun or light shade in a sheltered position. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. In cold areas, provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. May be taller and semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters. See hardy fuchsia cultivation for further information

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How to Repot fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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How to Harvest fuchsia 'Border Queen'?

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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, fuchsia gall mite, capsid bug and vine weevil

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The Toxicity of fuchsia 'Border Queen'

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

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Attributes of fuchsia 'Border Queen'

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Fuchsia 'Border Queen'
Genus
Fuchsia
Family
Onagraceae
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