Devonshire Dumpling hardy fuchsia
Fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones9 to 10
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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'Devonshire Dumpling' hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia 'Devonshire Dumpling') is a shrub for pollinator gardens, containers, and low maintenance planting. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist soil of most types. It blooms in spring, summer, and autumn, and it draws hummingbirds, bees, and birds.
Pairs well with Wedding Gown bigleaf hydrangea, Angel wings, Sedge, and Forest Pansy Texas redbud.