fuchsia 'Voodoo'
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A deciduous, trailing shrub to around 35cm tall well suited to growing in a hanging basket. Large, doubleflowers to 7.5cm, borne from summer into autumn, have bright red sepals and ruffled, purple inner petals
Scientific classification
- Species
- fuchsia 'Voodoo' (Fuchsia 'Voodoo')
- Genus
- Fuchsia
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Conservatory Greenhouse · Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Trailing
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of fuchsia 'Voodoo'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of fuchsia 'Voodoo'
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fuchsia 'Voodoo' care guide
- Evenly moist pot mix, drain all excess water from bottom tray
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Evenly moist pot mix, drain all excess water from bottom tray
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak fuchsia liquid feed every three weeks spring through fall
Pruning
PruningShorten 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.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings
Growing
GrowingIdeal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Ideal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Grow in moist but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade in a sheltered position but frost free over winter. Ideal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Ideal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Grow in moist but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Ideal for growing under glass or in containers that can be brought indoors to overwinter. Grow in moist but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice but well-drained potting compost, in bright filtered light with good ventilation. When in growth apply a liquid balanced fertiliser monthly. Keep just moist over winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for more detailed advice grow in loam based potting compost (JI No.3) or loamless potting compost in bright filtered light and good ventilation. Keep just moist in winter. See tender fuchsia cultivation for further information
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fuchsia rust and grey moulds fuchsia rust and grey moulds
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, fuchsia gall mite and vine weevil
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