General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Fuchsia
  • Lady's Eardrops

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Location: home side yard
Date: April 14th 2015
4 way whorled leaf arrangement instead of normal 3 way.
Location: My home side yard
Date: April 14th 2015
 This fuchsia 'Porphyrio' has occasional 4 leaf internodes

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Fuchsia Porphyrio by Drofplants Mar 26, 2016 8:44 PM 1

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