Botanical name
Fuchsia 'Voodoo'
Other names
Fuchsia 'Voodoo', Fuchsia hybrida 'Voodoo'
Genus
Variety or Cultivar
'Voodoo' _ 'Voodoo' is a small tender deciduous shrub with very large. double pendant flowers with red sepals and layered purple inner petals throughout summer and into autumn.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Bushy, Pendulous
COLOUR
Flower
Red, Purple in Summer; Red, Purple in Autumn
Foliage
Green in Summer
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Capsid bug , Caterpillars , Glasshouse leafhopper , Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly , Thrips , Vine weevil
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Softwood cuttings
WHERE TO GROW
Fuchsia 'Voodoo' (Fuchsia 'Voodoo') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Greenhouse, Hanging baskets
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. This Fuchsia's compact, pendant habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets and containers. Deadhead to maintain flowering and overwinter indoors.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
Plants delivered may differ slightly to photo dependent on stage of growth. Sometimes the team here at Woolley Moor Nurseries may cut back products for transportation purposes.