Creeping fuchsia (Fuchsia procumbens)

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Fuchsia procumbens

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Common name: Creeping fuchsia
Taxonomy: Family: Onagraceae · Genus: Fuchsia

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How it thrives

Partly general data for the genus Fuchsia

Watermedium

Lightbright indirect

Humiditymediumgeneral genus data

Min. temperature0 °C

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Fuchsia tip: Likes part shade; overwinter at 5–10 °C barely watered and prune in spring.

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Creeping fuchsia – what to know

Creeping fuchsia (Fuchsia procumbens) – family: Onagraceae, genus: Fuchsia. Care guidelines: light: bright indirect; water: medium; min. 0 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

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Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Creeping fuchsia?

Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.

How much light does Creeping fuchsia need?

It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.

How cold can Creeping fuchsia get?

It tolerates brief, light frost (down to about 0 °C) but needs winter protection.

Is Creeping fuchsia toxic to cats and dogs?

It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

When does Creeping fuchsia flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Fuchsia: Typical flowering time: June, July, August, September, October.

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