Fuchsia 
Flora Frost Fuchsia Bella Fuchsia Sophia
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Dentate |
| Winter hardness | Reasonable (USDA-zone 7) |
| Flower color | Pink-light blue pink-062C; White-white-NN155C |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
| Flower diameter | 5,5 - 6 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 2,5 - 3 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October; November |
| Leaf width | 1 - 2 cm |
| 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-medium purple red-055A |
Introducing Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia: The Stunning Lady's Eardrops
Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia are two exquisite varieties of fuchsia plants that will captivate any garden enthusiast. Known as Lady's Eardrops, these stunning flowers have unique features that make them stand out among other varieties.
One of the distinguishing characteristics of Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia is their leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. The leaves have a pointed or acute tip, adding to their elegant appearance. With dentate leaf margins and a general elongate shape, these fuchsia plants exhibit a striking foliage even when not in bloom.
Speaking of blooms, Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia produce single-type flowers that are a sight to behold. The flower colors vary between the two varieties, with Bella showcasing pink and light blue-pink petals and Sophia displaying beautiful white petals. The flowers have a diameter of 5.5 to 6 cm and a length or height of 2.5 to 3 cm. Additionally, they have a bicolored distribution, with traces of secondary color in the petals, such as pink-medium purple-red in Fuchsia Sophia.
These fuchsia plants have a reasonable winter hardness, meaning they can withstand colder temperatures down to USDA Zone 7. This makes them suitable for a wide range of climates and allows gardeners to enjoy their beauty throughout the year.
When it comes to size, Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia can reach varying heights. Bella typically grows between 10 and 20 cm tall, while Sophia can grow slightly taller, reaching heights of 20 to 30 cm. The leaves have a width of 1 to 2 cm and a size of 3 to 4 cm, providing a lush and vibrant green backdrop for the striking flowers.
The blooming period of Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia extends from March to November, making them a long-lasting source of beauty in any garden. Whether it's spring or autumn, these fuchsia varieties are sure to add a burst of color and elegance to your outdoor space.
With their pendulous growth type, Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia gracefully trail downwards, making them suitable for hanging baskets and containers. Their cascading branches, adorned with stunning flowers, create a mesmerizing display that will undoubtedly become a focal point in any garden or patio.
In conclusion, Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia are exquisite varieties of fuchsia plants that deserve a spot in every garden. With their crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, dentate leaf margins, and elongate shape, these fuchsia plants stand out even before they bloom. Once in bloom, their single-type flowers in various shades of pink and white, along with the bicolored distribution, create a captivating sight. With their reasonable winter hardness, optimal size, and long blooming period, Fuchsia Bella and Fuchsia Sophia are perfect choices for adding beauty and charm to your outdoor space.
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