Botanical name
Fuchsia 'Rose of Denmark'
Other names
Fuchsia 'Rose of Denmark'
Genus
Variety or Cultivar
'Rose of Denmark' _ 'Rose of Denmark' is an upright, bushy, deciduous shrub with ovate, toothed, dark green leaves, and, throughout summer, flowers with horizontal, green-tipped, pale pink to white sepals and single, lilac-pink corollas.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Bush
Colour
Flower
Pale-pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Capsid bug , Vine weevil
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 6
Propagation methods
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Where to grow
Fuchsia 'Rose of Denmark' (Fuchsia 'Rose of Denmark') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal
Cultivation
Grow in moist, fertile soil in sun or light shade in shelter. Plant the base of the stem 5cm below the soil surface. In cold areas, provide a deep winter mulch and shelter from cold drying winds. May be taller and semi-evergreen in areas with mild winters
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered