fuchsia 'Cascade'

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A deciduous, trailing shrub well suited to growing in a hanging basket. Its single flowers borne from summer to autumn have white tubes and sepals and deep pinkish-red petals

fuchsia 'Cascade'

Scientific classification

Species
fuchsia 'Cascade' (Fuchsia 'Cascade')
Genus
Fuchsia
Family
Onagraceae
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Trailing
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of fuchsia 'Cascade'

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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

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fuchsia 'Cascade' care guide

Keep compost evenly moist, never bone dry
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep compost evenly moist, never bone dry

Fertilizing

Liquid feed regularly through active flowering season

Pruning

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.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

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 outdoors in moist, fertile soil. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface and provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. See tender fuchsia cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to fuchsia rust and grey moulds grey moulds and fuchsia rust

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, fuchsia gall mite and vine weevil

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