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Aretes Belfort Fuchsia Plant

10.99
  • - Lady's Eardrops
  • - Height: 8-12 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Shade-Part Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Continuously
  • - Each Quart Pot contains 1 Aretes Belfort Fuchsia Plant
Plant Features

Fuchsia hybrid Aretes Belfort is a stunning addition to any garden or container, with its purple-pink bi-color blooms that add a pop of vibrant color. Known for its semi-trailing, compact habit, this Fuchsia thrives in shaded or partially sunny spots, making it a go-to choice for areas that need a bit of brightening up. The early flowering, daylength-neutral trait means this beauty blooms consistently from spring to fall, ensuring months of enjoyment.

A favorite among pollinators, Aretes Belfort attracts butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden, all while requiring little maintenance—no deadheading necessary! It’s a versatile plant that performs well in containers, hanging baskets, or even garden beds, offering color and charm throughout the warmer months. Whether you're sprucing up a shady corner or creating a pollinator-friendly space, this fuchsia is sure to impress.

Grown without harmful pesticides, our Aretes Belfort Fuchsia plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive, giving your garden a long-lasting, low-maintenance burst of color.

 

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be planted when the risk of frost is gone, and daytime temps are consistently above 60°F.

Soil Preparation:

  • - Fuchsia loves well-drained, fertile soil. Aim for a slightly acidic to neutral pH for optimal growth.

Watering Specifics:

  • - Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Regular watering is key, especially during hot weather.

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks to keep those blooms coming strong.

Pruning and Training:

  • - No deadheading is required, but feel free to trim lightly to maintain its shape.

Pest Management:

  • - Watch for aphids or spider mites, but regular care will keep them at bay.

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in 2-4 hours of direct sun. Avoid afternoon sun for best results.

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Heat-sensitive, so regular watering during hot spells is essential to keep it looking its best.
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 18-24 inches
Habit Semi-trailing
Flower Color Pink, Purple
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Hummingbirds
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Hanging Baskets, Houseplant, Pollinator Garden, Therapeutic Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Focal Point
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
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