fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling'
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A semi-evergreen trailing shrub with opposite or whorled leaves, and pendent single pale pink flowers with a conspicuous tubular calix. Flowers have pale pink sepals and a white corolla
Scientific classification
- Species
- fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling' (Fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling')
- Genus
- Fuchsia
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy · Trailing
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling'
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 'Devonshire Dumpling'
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fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling' care guide
- Keep compost evenly moist, never bone dry
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep compost evenly moist, never bone dry
Fertilizing
FertilizingLiquid feed regularly through active flowering season
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 cuttings in any season.
Growing
GrowingIdeal 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 in moist but well-drained fertile soil in a sheltered , partially shaded position. 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 in containers but will need high nitrogen feed and potash during flowering periods. See tender fuchsia cultivation for further advice
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to fuchsia rust and grey moulds rust.
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, capsid bug, fuchsia gall mite, fuchsia flea beetle, glasshouse red spider mite and vine weevil
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