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Fuchsia Plant Nz

Fuchsia excorticata purple-pink flowers on a branch.

Fuchsia excorticata (Tree Fuchsia)

Fuchsia excorticata, commonly known as Kotukutuku or Tree Fuchsia, is the largest of the fuchsia species, growing to 8 m tall and 4 m wide. The tree produces green and purple flowers in spring, which age to red and attract all manner of wildlife. The leaves on this deciduous tree are small and green, and held somewhat densely on a spreading crown. Fuchsia excorticata is commonly included in woodland and native gardens, planted to attract birds, and is a must for any revegetation planting.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Shade
Garden uses: Living areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Fuchsia procumbens plant growing across the ground with green foliage and yellow-green flowers.

Fuchsia procumbens (Creeping Fuchsia)

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Fuchsia procumbens, commonly known as Creeping Fuchsia, is a low-growing, NZ native plant valued for its unique yellow-red flowers and ornamental berries. Ideal as a groundcover, it spreads gently over shaded or partially sunny spots and adds interest to garden beds, banks, or pots. This hardy and compact variety thrives in well-drained soils and is perfect for creating a natural, low-maintenance landscape. NB: In warm climates, this plant remains evergreen but will become semi-deciduous during winter in cooler regions.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 5 cm
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Wet
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
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Fuchsia excorticata (Tree Fuchsia)

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