Fuchsia Bella Fuchsia Olivia

Fuchsia Bella Fuchsia Olivia
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Dentate; Entire
Winter hardness Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color Pink-light blue pink-062C; Purple-medium violet-N078A
Leaf, general shape Elongate
Flower diameter 3,5 - 4 cm
Plant height 10 - 20 cm
Flower length/hight 1,5 - 2 cm
Flowering month(s) April; May; June; July; August; September; October
Leaf size 3 - 4 cm
Plant, growth type Pendulous
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Bicolored; With trace
Flower, secondary color(s) Pink-light blue pink-062C

The Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Olivia, also known as Lady's Eardrops, are captivating flowering plants that add elegance and charm to any garden. These fuchsia varieties boast stunning features and thrive in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

One notable characteristic of these fuchsias is their unique leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. The leaves are elongate in shape, with a pointed or acute tip. The leaf margins can either be dentate or entirely smooth.

When it comes to flower type, both Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Olivia produce single blossoms. The flowers display a mesmerizing blend of colors, ranging from pink-light blue pink (062C) to purple-medium violet (N078A). The flower color distribution is bicolored, often accompanied by subtle traces of other hues.

Measuring approximately 3.5 to 4 cm in diameter, the flowers of these fuchsias are relatively small. However, their compact size does not diminish their allure. The flower length can reach up to 1.5 to 2 cm, adding delicate beauty to the overall appearance of the plant.

Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Olivia exhibit a pendulous growth type, making them ideal choices for hanging baskets or cascading floral arrangements. These fuchsias typically reach a height of 10 to 20 cm, allowing them to create a stunning visual impact.

These fuchsias offer an extended blooming period, with flowers emerging from April to October. They continue to charm with their vibrant hues throughout the spring, summer, and fall months. The widespread flowering ensures a constant display of natural beauty in your garden.

In terms of foliage, the leaves of Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Olivia boast a rich, dark green color. This lush foliage serves as a striking backdrop for the vibrant flowers. Each leaf measures around 3 to 4 cm in size, contributing to the overall elegance of these plants.

It's important to note that these fuchsias are not winter-hardy. Therefore, they are better suited to warmer climates. If you live in USDA zones 9, 10, or 11, you can enjoy the year-round beauty of these fuchsias. For colder regions, it is best to grow them in containers that can be brought indoors during the winter months.

Whether you are a gardening enthusiast or simply appreciate the sights and scents of a beautiful garden, the Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Olivia varieties are sure to captivate your senses. With their charming flowers, attractive foliage, and pendulous growth, these fuchsias are the perfect addition to any garden or patio.

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