Fuchsia Upright Blackie
Tray of 28 Value Large Plug PlantsFREE delivery on orders over £70
Quick Facts:
- Supplied as: Tray of 28 Value Large Plug Plants
- Height: 40-45cm (16-18")
- Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
- Plant Type: Annual
- Product Code: 210612
FREE delivery on orders over £70
Quick Facts:
- Supplied as: Tray of 28 Value Large Plug Plants
- Height: 40-45cm (16-18")
- Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
- Plant Type: Annual
- Product Code: 210612
Bring dramatic beauty and bold colour to your garden with Fuchsia Upright Blackie, a stunning variety known for its rich, deep purple and crimson double blooms. This upright-growing fuchsia is perfect for borders, patio containers, and mixed beds, where it can create an elegant focal point with its long-lasting, cascading flowers. Supplied as a tray of 28 large value plug plants, Fuchsia Upright Blackie offers excellent value and easy planting for a vibrant summer display.
Key Features:
Striking Double Blooms: Fuchsia Upright Blackie produces eye-catching double flowers with deep purple petals and crimson sepals, creating a bold, dramatic contrast in any garden.
Upright Growth Habit: This variety grows upright to a height of 40-45cm, making it ideal for borders, containers, and patio pots where it adds structure and vertical interest.
Long Blooming Season: Enjoy a profusion of vibrant blooms from late spring through to autumn, ensuring your garden stays bright and colourful throughout the warmer months.
Perfect for Containers & Borders: The upright habit of Fuchsia Upright Blackie makes it an excellent choice for adding height and drama to containers, patio pots, and garden borders.
Low Maintenance & Easy to Grow: Thriving in both sunny and partially shaded locations, this fuchsia is perfect for gardeners looking for an easy-care plant that delivers stunning results.
Care Instructions for Fuchsia Upright Blackie:
Ideal Planting Location: Plant in partial shade to full sun with well-drained soil. Fuchsia Upright Blackie thrives in a variety of light conditions, making it versatile for different garden settings.
Planting Steps: Plant directly into borders, containers, or patio pots, spacing the plug plants 20-30cm apart to allow for full, healthy growth.
Watering Tips: Water thoroughly after planting to help establish roots. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging.
Feeding Schedule: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season to encourage strong growth and an abundance of flowers.
Deadheading and Maintenance: Regularly remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance.
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All our plug plants are shipped in specially designed packaging to keep the root system in place and the foliage protected in transit.
We are unfortunately currently unable to ship plants to Northern Ireland or International customers.
Product Code | 210612 |
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Supplied as | Tray of 28 Value Large Plug Plants |
Habit | Upright/Bush |
Suitable for Hanging Baskets? | Yes |
Suitable for Patio Containers? | Yes |
Scented? | No |
Plant Type | Annual |
Season | spring |
Planting Position | Full Sun or Partial Shade |
Eventual Height | 40-45cm (16-18") |
Eventual Spread | 30-40cm (12-16") |
Flower Colour | Black |
Size guide - Tray of 28 Value Large Plug Plants
Pot Ready, Large, Healthy plants individually rooted in large plugs of compost. Ideal for planting into baskets, containers or small areas in the garden. Best results achieved if grown on for a short while in 9cm/10cm pots prior to planting out if planting straight into garden borders. Tender varieties will need protecting from frost. Compost volume around 4-5cm deep x 3-4cm square. Foliage height 5cm-12cm (depending on variety). Full growing instructions are provided.