Fuchsia 'Little Giant'
Little Giant Hardy Fuchsia
Deciduous, Herbaceous Perennial
Pendulous blooms, deep red on the outside and rich violet on the interior smother this upright perennial for sun to part shade. Easy-care and low maintenance; it blooms from early summer until a killing frost. Hummingbirds love it too!
Growing Conditions
Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Exposure:
Part Shade, Filtered Sun, Open Shade
Water Needs:
Average, Regular / Even
Description
Size: 30 - 36 tall x 18 - 24 wide
Shape / Form:
Upright
Foliage Texture:
Fine
Features: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Flowers, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Red
Bloom Season:
Summer, Fall, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Flower Shape:
Trumpet / Tubular
Uses and Applications
Landscape Uses:
Beds and Borders, Container, Mixed Border, Small Gardens
Wildlife:
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
More Design Considerations
Season of Interest:
Summer, Fall, Late Spring / Early Summer, Three Seasons of Interest
Collections:
eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep
Care and Maintenance
Maintenance Level:
low
Plant Combos
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Plant Duo of Hardy Fuchsia and Sturdy Fern
Focus: Mixed Border, Small Space
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Full Shade, Morning Sun, Open Shade, Part Shade
Zone: 7, 8 -
Foliage-driven Plant Combo Elevated by Summer Blooms
Focus: Curb Appeal, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Small Space
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade, Part Shade
Zone: 7, 8 -
Fab Foliage Combo Enhanced by Summer Blooms
Focus: Curb Appeal, Efficient Use of Space, Mixed Border, Pleasing Seasonal Flow, Small Space
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Exposure: Filtered Sun, Morning Sun, Open Shade, Part Shade
Zone: 7, 8